Last Year,Abby Loaned Her Friend,Pat,$10,000

question 46

Multiple Choice

Last year,Abby loaned her friend,Pat,$10,000.Although Pat had signed a note payable that contained interest payments and a maturity date,the loan had not been repaid this year when Pat died insolvent.For this year,assuming that the loan was bona fide,Abby should account for nonpayment of the loan as a(n)

• A)itemized deduction.
• B)ordinary loss.
• C)long-term capital loss.
• D)short-term capital loss.

Gain insight into the use of deception in psychological research and its ethical implications.

Understand the concept and implications of social loafing within group tasks.

Recognize the effects of social presence on individual performance, including social facilitation and inhibition.

Identify strategies to mitigate social loafing and enhance group productivity.

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