Luther was very excited to hear about the potential tax savings from shifting income from his corporation to himself. The next day he had his corporation declare a $30,000 dividend to him. Is this an effective income-shifting strategy? If so, why? If not, why not? What recommendations do you have for Luther?

Mary Ann is working on a pretty big research project. Her manager has alerted her to the possibility that some of her research questions are likely to be questions of fact, whereas others are likely to be questions of law. Explain the difference between the two types of questions and how this would influence her research.