Agribusiness dominance of the food production industry led to

a. high wages for workers on large farms.

b. small famers allying against agribusiness.

c. migration of poor rural people to cities.

d. widespread wealth in rural areas.

When values of an insurance policy are used to purchase another policy with the same insurer for the sole purpose of earning additional premiums or commissions, this practice is called

13-1. Liquidated Damages. Carnack contracts to sell his house and lot to Willard for $100,000. The terms of the contract call for Willard to make a deposit of 10 percent of the purchase price as a down payment.

Schmidt Company borrows $10,000 from its bank and signs a 6-month note. Interest, which is due quarterly, is specified in the note as 6%.

What is the biggest decision you think you will make in your lifetime?

Tanya is an administrative assistant at Build-Rite Construction. She is caught up on her work, and her boss and co-workers are out of the office all day for site visits.

Rent controls force landlords to price apartments below the equilibrium price level. An immediate effect is a shortage (excess demand) of apartments, because the quantity of apartments demanded is greater than the quantity supplied at the regulated

Suppose that a worker in Freedonia can produce either 6 units of corn or 2 units of wheat per year, and a worker in Sylvania can produce ei ther 2 units of corn or 6 units of wheat per year. Each nation has 10 workers.

How can business taxes positively affect an economy? A If taxes are low, more businesses can be created. B If taxes are low, then businesses will give more of their earnings away.

Assume Joe Harry sells his 25% interest in Joe's S Corp., Inc. to Tyrone on January 29. Using the daily allocation method, how much income does Joe Harry report if Joe's S Corp., Inc.

Whirlwind Financial Corporation sends its executives to a resort in Mexico-at taxpayer's expense-to consider using the firm's cash to buy back its stock and thereby prop up the value. Many of its competitors are doing the same thing.