Arianna's personal residence has an adjusted basis of $354,350 and a fair market value of $318,915. Arianna converts the personal residence to rental property. What is Arianna's gain basis? What is her loss basis? Arianna's basis for gain is $ and her basis for loss is $ .

Alyssa works for an engineering firm that has been hired to design and supervise the construction of a highway bridge over a major river. the bridge will be a unique design, incorporating complex designs that will likely never be duplicated. how should alyssa deal with designing and overseeing the building of the bridge?

Bonds often pay a coupon twice a year. for the valuation of bonds that make semiannual payments, the number of periods doubles, whereas the amount of cash flow decreases by half. using the values of cash flows and number of periods, the valuation model is adjusted accordingly. assume that a $1,000,000 par value, semiannual coupon us treasury note with three years to maturity has a coupon rate of 3%. the yield to maturity (ytm) of the bond is 7.70%. using this information and ignoring the other costs involved, calculate the value of the treasury note:

Afamily wishes to save for future college expenses. which financial tool should the family invest in?