When Jim and Nina became engaged in April of this year, Jim gave Nina a ring that had a fair market value of $50,000. After their wedding in July of the same year, Jim gave Nina $75,000 in cash so that Nina could have her own bank account. Both Jim and Nina are U.S. citizens. What was the amount of Jim's current-year gift tax marital deduction?

What is a? portfolio? How does a diverse portfolio help reduce? risk? A portfolio is? a:

A. group of assets for the same mutual fund. B. set of multiple investments in different assets. C. group of stocks in the same industry. D. type of trading strategy.

In a short essay, explain how global sourcing can contribute significantly to a firm's ability to achieve its strategic goals. Why is "achievement of strategic goals" actually the best rationale for global sourcing?

What will be an ideal response?