Charlotte (age 40) is a surviving spouse and provides all of the support of her four minor children, who live with her. charlotte also maintains the household in which her parents live, and she furnished 60% of their support. besides interest on city of miami bonds in the amount of $5,500, charlotte’s father received $2,400 from a part-time job. charlotte earns an $80,000 salary, a short-term capital loss of $2,000, and a cash prize of $4,000 at a church raffle. charlotte reports itemized deductions of $10,500.

a. compute charlotte's taxable income.

b. using the tax rate schedules , tax liability for charlotte is $ for 2018.

c. compute charlotte's child and dependent tax credit.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of equity alliances when compared to non-equity alliances? 1. they are reflective of weaker ties between firms.2. they do not permit the exchange of explicit knowledge.3. they are more likely to bring about lack of trust and commitment.4. they require significantly higher levels of investment.

What two elements normally must exist before a person can be held liable for a crime

Burke enterprises is considering a machine costing $30 billion that will result in initial after-tax cash savings of $3.7 billion at the end of the first year, and these savings will grow at a rate of 2 percent per year for 11 years. after 11 years, the company can sell the parts for $5 billion. burke has a target debt/equity ratio of 1.2, a beta of 1.79. you estimate that the return on the market is 7.5% and t-bills are currently yielding 2.5%. burke has two issuances of bonds outstanding. the first has 200,000 bonds trading at 98% of par, with coupons of 5%, face of $1000, and maturity of 5 years. the second has 500,000 bonds trading at par, with coupons of 7.5%, face of $1000, and maturity of 12 years. kate, the ceo, usually applies an adjustment factor to the discount rate of +2 for such highly innovative projects. should the company take on the project?