- Anna would like to purchase five acres of land Vivian owns, and Vivian has made Anna an offer to sell the property. Anna wishes to ensure that the offer will in fact be held open for her for two weeks while she secures funding to purchase the property. Anna may enter which of the following with Vivian to hold the offer open for her for two weeks?
- Which of the following occurs if the subject matter of an offer becomes illegal?
- A seller is treated as making an offer to accept the highest bid in which of the following?
- Knowing when the offeree is legally obligated to perform under the contract is key to determining whether a contract is:
- Which of the following is true when an offer authorizes a certain mode of acceptance but does not require it, and an offeree attempts to accept the offer through a method other than the authorized means?
- Sanjay lacks the legal ability to contract. What element is at issue?
- If a defendant states that the contract was not in "proper form," in contract law this means what?
- Bertrand sends an email to Lowell asking him if he would like to co-author a book. Lowell agrees and requests a $10,000 advance for the first three chapters. Bertrand sends him the money. What are the characteristics of the contract?
- An agreement consists of which of the following two elements?
- The ______ rule states that if a writing, or a term in question, appears to be _______ on its face, we must determine its meaning from just "the four corners" of the document, without resorting to outside evidence, and give the words their ordinary meaning.
- What is NOT required for the parties to have an enforceable contract?
- To transfer title by voluntary alienation during his or her lifetime, an owner must use some form of
- Public opinion of Labor Unions due to strikes
- 1. Incentive stock option (ISO)2. Employee stock purchase plan
- 1. taxpayers may deduct up to $25000 (per year) of net passive losses2. the $25000 allowance is reduced by 50% of the excess of the taxpayer's AGI over $100,000.The allowance is eliminated completely when AGI exceeds $150000
- Which basis should use when forming a corporation and transferring assets?1. Adjusted basis2. FMV3. Cost
- Which of the following types of entities is NOT entitled to the net operating loss deduction?1. Trusts and estates2. Individuals3. Not-for-profit organizations4. Taxable C Corporations
- When extended filing deadline, taxpayer will subject to pay:1. interest on the tax payment made before due date2. a tax delinquency penalty
- Under the modified accelerated cost recovery system (MACRS) of depreciation for property placed in service after 1986:1. Salvage value is ignored for purposes of computing the MACRS deduction2. Used tangible depreciable property is excluded from the computation3. The recovery period for depreciable realty must be 27.5 years4. No type of straight-line depreciation is allowable
- State income taxes are a deductible corporate expense (Y or N)