Foreign Exchange Student Yung Lives with Harold and Betty While

question 102

Essay

Foreign exchange student Yung lives with Harold and Betty while he studies in the US. He moved into their home January 5,2014 and has resided with them for the remainder of the year. Yung does not pay anything for his room and board. Harold and Betty provide all of Yung's meals. Yung receives a scholarship to pay for his tuition,books and fees. He works on campus,earning $4,000 a year. What tax issues should Harold and Betty consider?

Recognize the purpose and method of calculating average rate of return.

Comprehend the concept of net cash inflows and their importance in capital budgeting decisions.

Grasp the concept of amortization period in investment decisions.

Understand the process of net present value analysis and its implications for capital investment.

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