In the current year, Juan's home was burglarized. He had the following items stolen: ∙ Securities worth $25,000. Juan purchased the securities four years ago for $20,000. ∙ New tools that Juan had purchased two weeks earlier for $8,000. He uses the tools in making repairs at an apartment house that he owns and manages. ∙ An antique worth $15,000. Juan inherited the antique (a family keepsake) when the property was worth $11,000. Juan's homeowner's policy had a $50,000 deductible clause for thefts. If his salary for the year is $50,000, determine the amount of his itemized deductions as a result of the theft. a. $6,000 b. $3,100 c. $26,100 d. $26,500 e. None of these choices are correct.

Popeye produces 20 cans of spinach in 8 hours. wimpy produces 15 hamburgers in 10 hours. if each hamburger trades for 1.5 cans of spinach, then: a.wimpy’s production and productivity are greater than popeye’s. b.popeye’s production is greater than wimpy’s, but his productivity is less. c.wimpy’s production is greater than popeye’s, but his productivity is less. d.popeye’s production and productivity are greater than wimpy’s.

You are given the following information about aggregate demand at the existing price level for an economy: (1) consumption = $400 billion, (2) investment = $40 billion, (3) government purchases = $90 billion, and (4) net export = $25 billion. if the full-employment level of gdp for this economy is $600 billion, then what combination of actions would be most consistent with closing the gdp gap here?

What is private equity investing? who participates in it and why? how is palamon positioned in the industry? how does private equity investing compare with public market investing? what are the similarities and differences between the two? why is palamon interested in teamsystem? does it fit with palamon’s investment strategy? how much is 51% of teamsystem’s common equity worth? use both a discounted cash flow and a multiple-based valuation to justify your recommendation. what complexities do cross-border deals introduce? what are the specific risks of this deal? what should louis elson recommend to his partners? is it a go or not? if it is a go, what nonprice terms are important? if it’s not a go, what counterproposal would you make?