Ed has supported his stepdaughter, her husband, and their child since his wife’s death three years ago. Ed promised his late wife that he would support her daughter from a former marriage and her daughter’s husband until they both finished college. They live in another state, and meet gross income filing requirements. Is Ed entitled to dependency exemptions for the three individuals? A partial list of research sources is
• Sec. 152
• Reg. Sec. 1.152-2
• Desio Barbetti, 9 T. C. 1097 (1947)

mary's baskets company expects to manufacture and sell 30,000 baskets in 2019 for $5 each. there are 4,000 baskets in beginning finished goods inventory with target ending inventory of 4,000 baskets. the company keeps no work-in-process inventory. what amount of sales revenue will be reported on the 2019 budgeted income statement?

Robert black, regional manager for ford in texas and oklahoma, faced a dilemma. the ford f-150 pickup truck was the best-selling pickup ever, yet ford's headquarters in detroit had decided to introduce a completely redesigned f-150. how could mr. black sell both trucks at the same time? he still had "old" f-150s in stock. in his advertising, mr. black referred to the new f-150s as follows: "not a better f-150. just the only truck good enough to be the next f-150." this statement represents ford's of the new f-150.

Match each business function with its description. operations marketing finance strategy deals with the challenges that a company faces in the ever-changing business environment arrowright deals with debt, stock, and owner’s funds arrowright readies products and services for production and delivers them to the market arrowright deals with finding, targeting, attracting, and connecting with the right customers