Rick, who is single, has been offered a position as a city landscape consultant. the position pays $125,000 in cash wages. assume rick has no dependents. rick deducts the standard deduction instead of itemized deductions and he is not eligible for the qualified business income deduction. (use the tax rate schedules.)what is the amount of rocks after-tax compensation (ignore payroll taxes )? (do not round intermediate calculations. round income tax liability and after-tax compensation to 2 decimal places. enter deductions as negative amounts)1. gross income2. for agi deductions3. adjusted gross income4. standard deduction5. personal and dependency exemptions6. taxable income7. income tax liability8. after-tax compensation

Shareholders of tesla recently expressed concerns that elon musk should give up some of his power on tesla's board by appointing two independent directors. which of the following is not a reason why elon musk is perceived to have significant power over tesla's board? 1. he is the founder of the firm and a successful entrepreneur, thus board members may be hesitant to challenge him.2. as the ceo and chairman of the firm he can easily determine what the board should discuss and how it should vote on strategic issues.3. all board members, except for kimbal, have been appointed to the board during elon's tenure.4. many of the firm's directors are outsider investment managers whose interests would not be aligned with those of firms' shareholders.

Aprimary advantage of organizing economic activity within firms is thea. ability to coordinate highly complex tasks to allow for specialized division of labor. b. low administrative costs because of reduced bureaucracy. c. eradication of the principal-agent problem. d. high-powered incentive to work as salaried employees for an existing firm.

Which three of the following expenses can student aid recover? -tuition -television -school supplies -parties and socializing -boarding/housing