You are considering an investment project with the following financial information:
(a) Required investment = $500,000
(b) Project life = 5 years
(c) Salvage value = $50,000
(d) Depreciation method = straight-line depreciation (no half-year convention)
(e) Unit price = $40
(f) Unit variable cost = $18
(g) Fixed annual cost = $230,000
(h) Annual sales volume = 100,000 units
( i) Tax rate = 35%
(j) MARR = 15%
Suppose the company is most concerned about the impact of its price estimate on the project’s rate of return. How would you address this concern?
Functions of the limbic system include control or regulation of
Functions of the limbic system include control or regulation of
A)basic body functions such as breathing.
B)sleep cycles.
C)emotional experiences, expressions, impulse control and basic drives such as aggression, sex, hunger and thirst.
D)body posture, co-ordinated movement and involuntary responses such as reflexes and other automatic processes.
About 80% of the neurones contained in the central nervous system are located in the
About 80% of the neurones contained in the central nervous system are located in the
A)cerebral cortex.
B)brain stem.
C)midbrain.
D)basal ganglia.
To reduce waste in government, one will probably have to increase
To reduce waste in government, one will probably have to increase
A) synergism.
B) duplication.
C) taxes.
D) imperialism.
E) red tape.
A manufacturing company is considering a capacity expansion investment at the cost of $250,000. The expansion would enable the company to produce up to 100,000 more parts and the useful
A manufacturing company is considering a capacity expansion investment at the cost of $250,000. The expansion would enable the company to produce up to 100,000 more parts and the useful life of the additional capacity is seven years. Each part would generate $2 net profit and annual operating and maintenance costs are estimated at $25,000 per year. If the MARR of the firm is 10%, what is the minimum yearly production rate to make this investment justifiable? Assume a salvage value of 0. (a) Less than 37,000
(b) Between 37,000 and 39,000
(c) Between 39,000 and 42,000
(b) More than 42,000
The ability to plan, think, reason and create is located in the part of the brain called the
The ability to plan, think, reason and create is located in the part of the brain called the
A)thalamus.
B)midbrain.
B)cerebral cortex.
D)brain stem.
According to the text, most of the problems of bureaucracies are
According to the text, most of the problems of bureaucracies are
A) not very serious when examined closely.
B) decreasing with the passage of time.
C) actually quite desirable.
D) inseparable from the problems of government.
E) irrelevant if not fictitious.