Latoya Owns a 10% Interest in the ABC Partnership from January

question 97

Multiple Choice

Latoya owns a 10% interest in the ABC Partnership from January 1 through June 30 (the 181st day of the tax year) of the current year (a non-leap year) . On July 1, Latoya buys an additional 10% interest in the partnership. The XYZ Partnership's ordinary income is $109,500 and it is earned evenly throughout the year. Latoya's distributive share of the ordinary income is

• A)$16,380.
• B)$16,425.
• C)$16,470.
• D)$21,900.

Recognize the role of scarce resources, technology, and scale economies in the formation of monopolies.

Understand the concept of natural monopolies and recognize examples in the economy.

Identify and understand barriers to entry in monopoly markets.

Assess the long-term sustainability of monopoly power under different conditions.

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