A patient of the medical office who is in the fourth month of pregnancy is reluctant to have a diagnostic ultrasound test. She explains to the medical assistant that she isn’t worried, even though the physician has said he is concerned because her uterus seems to be larger than expected based on the date of her last menstrual period. The medical assistant remembers the patient telling her that her husband switched jobs about 6 months previously. What insurance concerns might be affecting this patient’s reluctance to have the diagnostic test? How should the medical assistant discuss this with the patient?

3. A pregnant woman has come to you for advice. By mistake she took thalidomide prescribed for her husband. She is certain that she took the drug during the third week of pregnancy, she is now near the end of the second trimester. She has come to you to determine whether her child will be born with malformed limbs.

a. Explain what test or tests you would suggest that could answer her question.

b. Explain why you choose that test.

c. What results would you expect from your test if the fetus was affected.

PLEASE BE SPECIFIC

In 2018, Elaine paid $3,000 of tuition and $600 for books for her dependent son to attend State University this past fall as a freshman. Elaine files a joint return with her husband. Elaine’s AGI is $168,000.What is the maximum American opportunity credit Elaine can claim for the tuition payment and books?

In 2018, Amanda and Jaxon Stuart have a daughter who is one year old. The Stuarts are full-time students and they are both 23 years old. Their AGI is $25,000, consisting of $6,000 of wages and $19,000 of lottery winnings (unearned income). What is their earned income credit if they file jointly?

Mr. Johnson has Net Income For Tax Purposes of $250,000, all of which is employment income. His employer has withheld and remitted the required EI and CPP amounts. Mr. Johnson was married on December 1, 2019. His wife, an accounting student, had salary of $27,500. Her tuition fees for 2019 were $4,500 and textbook costs were $800. She wishes to transfer any amounts to her husband.

REQUIRED: Determine the maximum amount of 2019 personal tax credits, including transfers from a spouse or dependant, that can be applied against federal Tax Payable by the taxpayer.

A middle-age man presents to the emergency department (ED) with reports of chest pain and indigestion. He reports some minor discomfort in his jaw. The patient is alert and oriented; BP 90/50; HR/80. You are the RN assigned to his care. There is an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) working with you.

1.The patient's wife is very concerned about her husband returning to work as owner of a roofing company. What education will you provide the patient and his wife at this time? With which health care team members will you collaborate to ensure positive patient outcomes?

Dr Elizabeth Grace is an Academic employed by Imperial College London. She takes five-month leave to undertake research at an Institute in Melbourne. While Elizabeth is in Australia, she continues to be paid her salary by Imperial College London. While she is in Australia, Elizabeth lives in accommodation provided to her by Holmes Institute in Melbourne. Her husband stays in England and only joins her in Australia for a brief holiday. At the conclusion of her leave, Elizabeth returns to England and Imperial College London.

With reference to relevant cases and legislation critically discuss whether Elizabeth is an Australian Resident for tax purposes?

Using property she inherited, Myrna makes a 2017 gift of $6,200,000 to her adult daughter, Doris. Neither Myrna nor her husband, Greg, have made any prior taxable gifts.

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If an amount is zero, enter "0".

a. If the election to split gifts is not made, the taxable gift is $____ and gift tax due on the gift is $____.

b. If the election is made, then the taxable gift from Myrna is $____ and from Greg is $____. Gift tax due from Myrna is $____ and from Greg is $____.

c. The tax savings from making the election is $_____.

Sasha Johnson is a worker at a local 24-hour pharmacy. Sasha works the night shift and is the only worker. Because management is cost-conscious and business is slow at night, Sasha has been given the responsibility to do the accounting from the previous day. Sasha has two children, and her husband does not work. Sasha has strong pressure to provide well for her family.

1. Is the pharmacy at risk for fraud? Why or why not.

2. Assuming you were recently hired by the pharmacy as a business consultant, what information would you provide to the owner of the pharmacy concerning fraud?

1. The market for frogs has inverse demand p = 30 − 1/3Q. Two suppliers only operate.

   Firm 1 has constant marginal cost 15 and firm 2 has constant marginal cost 10.

   1. If the two firms compete by choosing quantities, find the equilibrium price

      and profits.

   2. If they compete in price, find the equilibrium price and profits.

   3. What price and profits would you anticipate if they compete in quantities

      and firm 1 can choose its quantity first?

A firm serving a market operates with total variable cost TVC = Q^2. The corresponding marginal cost is MC = 2Q. The firm faces a market demand represented by P = 40 - 3Q.

a) Suppose the firm sets the uniform price that maximizes profit. What would that price be?

(b) Suppose the firm were able to act as a perfect first degree price-discriminating monopolist. How much would the firm’s profit increase compared with the uniform profit-maximizing price you found in (a)?