Jon Owns an Apartment Building in Which He Is a Material

question 124

Multiple Choice

Jon owns an apartment building in which he is a material participant and also owns a computer consulting business. Of the 2,000 hours he spends on these activities during the year, 55% of the time is spent operating the apartment building and 45% of the time is spent in the computer consulting business.

• A) The computer consulting business is a passive activity but the apartment building is not.
• B) The apartment building is a passive activity but the computer consulting business is not.
• C) Both the apartment building and the computer consulting business are passive activities.
• D) Neither the apartment building nor the computer consulting business is a passive activity.
• E) None of the above.

Analyze the effects of price changes on market surplus or shortage.

Understand the relationship between supply and demand and its impact on price and quantity sold.

Recognize the role of equilibrium in the market and how it is established.

Identify factors that cause shifts in supply and demand curves, and understand their effects on market outcomes.

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Definitions:

Bank Service Charge

Fees charged by banks for the use of their services, such as account maintenance and wire transfer fees.

Cash Short

A situation where the actual cash on hand is less than the expected amount, often detected through cash register or petty cash reconciliations.

Selling Expenses

Costs directly associated with the marketing and selling of products or services.

Bank Reconciliation

The process of comparing and adjusting the balance shown in an organization's bank statement, with the balance shown in its own financial records.