Rick, a Computer Consultant, Owns a Separate Business (Not Real

question 105

Multiple Choice

Rick, a computer consultant, owns a separate business (not real estate) in which he participates. He has one employee who works part-time in the business.

• A) If Rick participates for 500 hours and the employee participates for 620 hours during the year, Rick qualifies as a material participant.
• B) If Rick participates for 550 hours and the employee participates for 2,000 hours during the year, Rick qualifies as a material participant.
• C) If Rick participates for 120 hours and the employee participates for 120 hours during the year, Rick does not qualify as a material participant.
• D) If Rick participates for 95 hours and the employee participates for 5 hours during the year, Rick probably does not qualify as a material participant.
• E) None of the above.

Develop the ability to prepare the Stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet accurately.

Calculate and interpret earnings per share (EPS) for a company.

Understand and journalize stock splits, including their impact on the number of shares outstanding and market price per share.

Gain knowledge on the disclosure requirements for the Stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet.

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