Amy, Becky, and Chau form a business entity with each contributing the following. Adjusted Basis Fair Market Value Amy: Cash $100,000 $100,000 Becky: Land $60,000 120,000 Chau: Services 50,000 Their ownership percentages will be as follows. Amy 40% Becky 40% Chau 20% Becky's land has a $20,000 mortgage that is assumed by the entity. Chau is an attorney who receives her ownership interest in exchange for legal services. Determine the recognized gain to the owners, the basis for their ownership interests, and the entity's basis for its assets under each entity scenario.

Anew firm is developing its business plan. it will require $615,000 of assets, and it projects $450,000 of sales and $355,000 of operating costs for the first year. management is reasonably sure of these numbers because of contracts with its customers and suppliers. it can borrow at a rate of 7.5%, but the bank requires it to have a tie of at least 4.0, and if the tie falls below this level the bank will call in the loan and the firm will go bankrupt. what is the maximum debt ratio the firm can use? (hint: find the maximum dollars of interest, then the debt that produces that interest, and then the related debt ratio.)a. 41.94%b. 44.15%c. 46.47%d. 48.92%e. 51.49%