What is the white-collar exemption?

What will be an ideal response?


Employees who are engaged in an executive, administrative, or professional capacity, which includes many government workers, are exempt from both minimum wage and overtime requirements.

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The company maintains its records of inventory on a perpetual basis using the last-in, first-out inventory costing method. Calculate the amount of ending Merchandise Inventory at December 31, 2019 using the lower-of-cost-or-market rule. (Round any intermediate calculations two decimal places, and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)

Smart Phones Company had the following balances and transactions during 2019.


A) $1,460
B) $1,992
C) $2,106
D) $2,052

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The pricing objective during the maturity stage of the product life cycle should be long-term

survival. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Contract prohibitions against assignments are invalid as a matter of public policy

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Nikki was an tax accountant with HBR Accounting. Nikki decided to do some tax consulting in the evenings and on weekends. HBR is unaware of Nikki's consulting work. Which statement is correct?

A) Nikki has not breached a fiduciary duty to HBR since her consulting is done after her work for HBR. B) Nikki has not breached a fiduciary duty to HBR since her behavior does not reflect badly on the accounting firm. C) Nikki has not breached a fiduciary duty to HBR since Nikki has a contractual relationship with her clients, not her employer. D) Nikki has breached a fiduciary duty to HBR since she is competing with HBR.

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