Eleanor paid an annual premium of $2,000 in total coverage for her homeowner's insurance, including $250,000 in damage coverage and $250,000 in liability coverage. Six years into her policy, a tree fell on Eleanor's home and caused $40,000 worth of damage. Eleanor's insurance company paid the claim. Did the cost of the benefit of transferring the risk to the insurance company outweigh the cost of the premium? (5 points)

a. Yes, the cost of the annual premium for 10 years was more than the accident claims
b. Yes, the cost of the annual premium for 10 years was less than the accident claims
c. No, the cost of the annual premium for 10 years was the same as the accident claims
d. No, the cost of the annual premium for 10 years was more than the accident claims

James jones is the owner of a small retail business operated as a sole proprietorship. during 2017, his business recorded the following items of income and expense: revenue from inventory sales $ 147,000 cost of goods sold 33,500 business license tax 2,400 rent on retail space 42,000 supplies 15,000 wages paid to employees 22,000 payroll taxes 1,700 utilities 3,600 compute taxable income attributable to the sole proprietorship by completing schedule c to be included in james’s 2017 form 1040. compute self-employment tax payable on the earnings of james’s sole proprietorship by completing a 2017 schedule se, form 1040. assume your answers to parts a and b are the same for 2018. further assume that james's business is not a service business, and that it has $155,000 unadjusted basis in tangible depreciable property. calculate james's 2018 section 199a deduction.