Answer:1. The higher before tax real gain is for Steve for $2000 i.e (32,000- 30,000) while Stephanie makes $1800(6% of $30,000)
2. The higher after tax real gain is for Stephanie losing 35% of her income
which reduce her income to $1170 while Steve loss 50% of his income which reduce to $1000.
Explanation
The inflation rate is not considered in the calculation because it's constant for both parties.
Answer: Price of bricks will increase
Explanation: Since Stone and bricks are substitutes to each other, a rise in the price of stone due to the new regulation will lead to a rise in the demand for bricks. Since bricks are now relatively cheaper as compared to stones after the price rise, people will use more bricks than stones. This will shift the demand for bricks to the right driving upwards the price for bricks and also increase the quantity of bricks being sold in the market.
Answer:
the recorded value of the new truck is $135,000
Explanation:
The computation of the recorded value of the new truck is given below;
In the case when the transaction has the commercial substance so the recorded value of the new truck would be equivalent to the invoice price or the fair value i.e. $135,000
Hence, the recorded value of the new truck is $135,000
The same would be considered and relevant
And all other values are to be ignored