In year 1, Smith, a divorced person, provided over one half the support for his widowed mother, Ruth, and his son, Clay, not of whom as US citizens. During year 1, Ruth did not live with Smith. She received $9000 in social security benefits. Clay, a 25 year old full time graduate student, and his wife lived with Smith. Clay had no income but filed a joint return for year 1, owing an additional $500 on taxes on his wife's income. How many exemptions was Smith entitled to claim on his year 1 tax return? a. 1
b. 3
c. 4
d. 2

Why do police officers get paid less than professional baseball players?

En major recording acts are able to play at the stadium. if the average profit margin for a concert is $175,000, how much would the stadium clear for all of these events combined?

Caleb construction (cc) incurs supervisor salaries expense in the construction of homes. if cc manufactures 100 homes in a year, fixed supervisor salaries will be $400,000. with the current construction supervisors, cc's productive capacity is 150 homes in a year. however, if cc is contracts to build more than 150 homes per year, it will need to hire additional supervisors, which are hired as full-time rather than temporary employees. cc's productive capacity would then become 200 homes per year, and salaries expense would increase to $470,000. how would cc’s salaries expense be properly classified? fixed variable mixed stepped curvilinear