An Uncle Gifts a Parcel of Land to His Niece,and

question 25

True/False

An uncle gifts a parcel of land to his niece,and he has to pay $25,000 of gift taxes.The land has appreciated substantially since he purchased it 20 year ago.The niece's basis in the land will be the uncle's cost increased by the $25,000 of gift taxes paid by the uncle.

Understand the principles and benefits of international trade.

Grasp the concepts of absolute and comparative advantage and their application in international trade.

Analyze the effects of tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers on global trade and domestic markets.

Identify the economic rationale behind the imposition and impact of tariffs and quotas.

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