Jasper is a self-employed businessman. on march 5, 2015 he purchases a personal computer for use at his home. he uses the computer for personal purposes 50 percent of the time and for business use the remainder of the time. the computer cost $2,300. jasper wants to claim the maximum amount of depreciation possible for 2015, including the election to expense, if it is available. what is the amount of depreciation that jasper should claim on the computer for 2015?

Classify each of the following items as a public good, a private good, a natural monopoly good, or a common resource.(a) measles vaccinations (b) tuna in the pacific ocean (c) airline service in the united states (d) local storm-water system

Carey company is borrowing $225,000 for one year at 9.5 percent from second intrastate bank. the bank requires a 15 percent compensating balance. the principal refers to funds the firm can effectively utilize (amount borrowed − compensating balance). a. what is the effective rate of interest? (use a 360-day year. input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. what would the effective rate be if carey were required to make 12 equal monthly payments to retire the loan?

As a general rule, when accountants calculate profit they account for explicit costs but usually ignorea. certain outlays of money by the firm.b. implicit costs.c. operating costs.d. fixed costs.