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Here is some information about Trade Corp. and its potential capital structure: # of shares =100,000 Share price = $20 Interest expense = $100,000 Tax rate = 40% The cost of equity is 15% and the cost of debt is 8%. What is the total value of the firm? A. $350,000 B. $1,166,667 C. $1,066,667 D. $1,000,000
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As _____, the relative difference in the authority possessed by managers at each level in the organizational hierarchy decreases. A) the number of shareholders of an organization decreases, B) the number of levels in the hierarchy increases, C) the total number of employees in the organization decreases, D) the deg...
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Cinema Theatre had a current ratio of 2.5 to 1 on December 31 of the current year. On that date, the company's assets were as follows: Cash $100,000 Accounts receivable (net) $600,000 Inventory $960,000 Prepaid expenses $25,000 Equipment (net) $2,200,000 Total assets $3,885,000 What impact would be collecting $55,000...
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How would you compute the cost of debt for a company that has bonds and preferred stock outstanding? For example, USA 10-year bonds yield 8.45%, and the preferred stock has a dividend yield of 9%. The firm's tax rate is 22%. a. 22% b. 8.45% c. 9% d. average of 8.45% and 9%
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The following data have been collected on machine-hours and total manufacturing overhead costs for the year: Machine-hours Total manufacturing overhead costs 21,000 $100,000 18,000 $85,000 19,000 $91,000 22,000 $104,000 17,000 $81,000 Using the high-low method of cost estimation, the estimated total manufacturing ove...
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A corporation has current liabilities of $2,000,000, current assets of $4,000,000, quick assets of $1,800,000, and inventory of $800,000. What is the corporation's working capital ratio?
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Which of the following is true about the rational view of perception? (a) Top-down processing is more important than bottom-up processing (b) Information is completely objective (c) This is a modern approach to the study of perception (d) Its main focus is on how people are likely to behave as consumers in the mark...
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Which of the following are advantages of the corporate form of organization? I. Ability to raise large sums of equity capital. II. Ease of ownership transfer. III. Separation of ownership and management. IV. Limited liability for all owners. a) I and II only b) III and IV only c) II, III, and IV only d) I, II, ...
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Evaluate the following limit. {eq}\displaystyle \lim_{x \to 0} \left (\dfrac 1 x - \dfrac 1 {x e^{\displaystyle 2 x}}\right )
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Suppose the own price elasticity of market demand for retail gasoline is -0.6, the Rothschild index is 0.4, and a typical gasoline retailer enjoys sales of $1,800,000 annually. What is the price elasticity of demand for a representative gasoline retailer's product? Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
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Suppose you run the following regression in excel: = β0 + β1 x + u, and the output is given below. Coefficients Standard Error t Stat P-value Intercept 4.5 2.2 2.05 0.042 x 2.1 0.8 2.63 0.009 Which of the following statements is true? (a) You can reject the null hypothesis H0: β1 = 0 against the alternative H1: β1...
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Suppose that the position of a nation's long-run aggregate supply curve has not changed, but its long-run equilibrium price level has increased. Which of the following factors might account for this event? a. A rise in the value of the domestic currency relative to other world currencies. b. An increase in the quanti...
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The ratio of rms value of magnetic field to the rms value of the associated electric field in a light wave is equal to
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Given that the bond length of HCl is 1.278 Angstroms and its dipole moment is 1.03 D, calculate the effective charge on each atom in the molecule in terms of elementary charge e, where e = 1.602e-19 C.
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Excerpts from Dowling Company's December 31, 2016, and 2015, financial statements and key ratios are presented below (all dollar values are in millions): 20162015 Accounts receivable (net)$30$26 Net sales$150$128 Cost of goods sold$104$89 Net income$30$27 Inventory turnover6.50 Return on assets11.2% Equity multi...
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Dole Industries had the following inventory transactions occur during 2016: Units Cost/unit: Feb. 1, 2016: Purchase 54 units . . . . . $45 Mar. 14, 2016: Purchase 93 units . . . . . $47 May 1, 2016: Purchase 66 units . . . . . $49 The company sold 153 units at $63 each and has a tax rate of 30%. Assuming that ...
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The Home Office/territory subsidiary company type of organization is appropriate when: a. the number of corporate customers is very large. b. a stable income is desired from each sales region. c. sales regions are characterized by distinct operating and economic conditions. d. sales employees must be motivated to m...
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Thorne Pumps Inc. experienced a net income for 2011 of $104,000. The following items are included in the additional information: warranty expense $8,000 of which $2,500 was deductible in 2011, accrued vacation pay $14,000 of which $4,000 was deductible in 2011, and product research expense $15,000 of which $3,000 was d...
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Use the given information below to answer the following question. Cash payments to suppliers = $10,000 Tax rate = 35% Cost of goods sold = $50,000 Interest paid = $5,000 Payables to suppliers = $1,000 The firm has sales of $100,000 and a profit margin of 6.00%. The firm's net profit margin and return on sales are _____...
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Calculate the future value of $5,000, given that it will be invested for 5 years at an interest rate of 6 percent.
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On March 1, 2016, Emerson Services issued a 10% long-term notes payable for $15,000. It is payable over a 3-year term in $5,000 annual principal payments on March 1 of each year plus interest, beginning March 1, 2017. Each yearly installment will include both principal repayment of $5,000 and interest payment for the p...
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Calculate the current beta for Mercury, Inc. The rate on 30-year U.S. Treasury bonds is currently 7.5%. The market risk premium is 8%. Mercury returned 16% to its stockholders in the latest year.
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Use the following information to answer this question. September 1 September 30 Accounts receivable $38,000 $34,000 Net sales $395,000 The number of days to collect accounts receivable at the end of the year is: A. 31.5 days B. 35.0 days C. 38...
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Kelly purchased 3,000 shares of Orinat common stock many years ago for $25,000. She later sold the shares for $75,000 (after paying transaction costs). At year-end, the market value of the shares was $27,000. To measure Kelly's tax basis for the stock for the current tax year, the best answer is: a) $27,000. b) $25,0...
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Eclipse Reflections is an all-equity firm that has 30,000 shares of stock outstanding. The company is in the process of borrowing $1.2 million at 5 percent interest to repurchase 15,000 shares of the outstanding stock. What is the value of this firm if you ignore taxes? A. $20.0 million B. $20.6 million C. $21.2 mil...
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Compute the directional derivative of {eq}f(x,y) = xy{/eq} at the point (1,3) in the direction of the vector {eq}v = 3i -4j{/eq}.
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Buying a hip replacement surgery is different from the assumptions of a purchase in the perfectly competitive market because A.the seller has an ethical duty to care for you. B. all buyers are price makers C.product characteristics do not vary significantly across providers. D. information is freely available about...
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The government in country X is considering the following tariff policy. (a) A tariff of $2 on all cars imported from country Y. (b) A tariff of $5 on cars manufactured in country Z (a country that competes with country Y for market in country X) and an import quota restricting the number of cars imported from country...
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How do you find #lim (1-t/(t-1))/(1-sqrtt/(t-1))# as #t->oo# using l'Hospital's Rule?
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Which of the following statements is true? A. Cash should be credited when preferred stock is sold at par value. B. Cash should be credited when common stock is sold at par value. C. Paid-in capital in Excess of Par is increased when preferred stock is sold at a stated value above par value. D. Paid-in capital in E...
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An investor purchases a bond for $10,000 and sells it three years later at a price of $8,000. During these three years, the bond's coupon rate is 8% per year payable semiannually. If the investor's tax rate is 35% on income and 20% on capital gains/losses, what is the investor's after-tax rate of return? a. -6.7% b. ...
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Yolanda took $5,000 from her checking account and put the money in her wallet. A. Neither M1 nor M2 changed. B. Both M1 and M2 were reduced by $5,000. C. M1 and M2 both rose by $5,000. D. M1 went down by $5,000, but M2 was unchanged.
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You would like to estimate the weighted average cost of capital for a new airline business. Based on its industry asset beta, you have already estimated an unlevered cost of capital for the firm of 9%. However, the new business will be 25% debt financed, and you anticipate its debt cost of capital will be 6%. If its co...
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On January 1, 2015, Real Co. acquired 100 percent of the outstanding common shares of Sport Company, with a fair value of $500,000. At the date of acquisition, Sport's book value was $600,000, and its inventory had a fair value of $120,000 above book value. The inventory was sold to Real during 2015 for $160,000. Sport...
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A company will not invest in a project that requires an initial investment of $1,900,000 and has a present value of cash inflows of $2,400,000. Given this, the project has a discounted payback period that is: a. less than 3 years. b. between 3 and 4 years. c. between 4 and 5 years. d. between 5 and 6 years. e. gre...
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Let $\vec F(x,y) = \frac{-y\hat{i}+x\hat{j}}{x^2+y^2}$. Calculate $\int_C\vec F \cdot d\vec r$ over the curve $C$: the arc of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{4}+y^2=1$ between $(2,0)$ and $(0,1)$ by parameterizing $C$ as $r(t)=(2\cos t, \sin t)$, $0 \le t \le \frac{\pi}{2}$. Also, does $\vec F$ have a potential?
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Find the dividend yield of a stock with a current price of $58 per share that paid a yearly dividend of $1.35 and is expected to grow at a rate of 2%.
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According to the 2017 Monster Professional Survey, 29% of all lawyers are women. Assuming that this is correct, answer the following question: If a random sample of 8 lawyers is selected, what is the probability that the sample proportion of female lawyers will be greater than 33%?
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Use polar coordinates to find the volume of the solid bounded by the paraboloid {eq}\; z = 2 + 3x^2 + 3y^2 \; {/eq} and the plane {eq}\; z = 14 \; {/eq} in the first octant.
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A noncyclical firm has $1,000 of net working capital, net plant and equipment of $5,000, sales of $600,000, and costs of $600,000. How much is the firm's tax bill if it is in a 30% tax rate bracket? a. $90,000 b. $120,000 c. $150,000 d. Cannot be determined from the information given.
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A firm has the production function {eq}f(x,y) =x^{3/5}y^{2/5} {/eq}. The cost per unit of labor is $2 and the rental cost per unit of capital is $3. If the firm wants to produce 1000 units, what is its minimum cost of production? Show all work
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Harrison Company determines that an opportunity cost of an alternate course of action is relevant to a make-or-buy decision. Which statement is true of the opportunity cost? a. It should be added to the buy costs. b. It should be subtracted from the make costs. c. It should be added to the make costs. d. It should ...
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According to classical economists, the aggregate supply curve is: a. vertical in both the long run and the short run b. vertical only in the long run c. vertical only in the short run d. horizontal in the short run
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Find the limit of $$ \left(\frac{n^2}{n+1} \right)^{\! \frac{1}{n}} $$ Is there another method to evaluate the limit?
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The benefits of comparing actual performance of the operations against planned goals include all of the following except: a) providing prompt feedback to employees about their performance relative to the goal. b) preventing unplanned expenditures. c) helping to establish spending priorities. d) determining how mana...
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When GDP increased by 3 percent, consumption increased by 2 percent and investment increased by 4 percent. If the marginal propensity to consume is 0.8, then the marginal propensity to save for investment spending is _____. a. -0.2 b. 0.2 c. 0.25 d. 0.6
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Last National Bank has 2 drive-in lanes. During the weekday noon hour, an average of 30 customers per hour arrive (Poisson distribution), and they are given FCFS service, requiring an average of 2.5 minutes service times. The bank wants customers to wait no more than 6 minutes on average. How many drive-in tellers are ...
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A 24-year-old male patient is admitted to the pediatric unit with severe burns on his left arm, left anterior leg, and face. The nurse should estimate the percentage of total body surface area affected using the Rule of Nines, calculating the burn extent to be what percentage? a. 21% b. 18% c. 15% d. 12%
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A $100,000 face value T-bill with a 4% interest rate is purchased on September 11 when the current annual yield is 4.45%. How much was the purchase price?
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If a firm's actual tax rate is lower than the marginal tax rate the firm is paying because of tax loss carryforwards, then: A. the firm is overpaying its taxes. B. the firm has probably not used all of its tax loss carryforwards. C. the marginal tax rate is not the relevant tax rate in computing cash flows. D. the ...
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In the traditional model of the labor market, firms hire labor only if: a. the marginal product of labor is equal to or less than the market wage b. the marginal product of labor is equal to or greater than the market wage c. the total revenue product is equal to or greater than the total factor cost d. the margina...
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The long-run average cost curve is: a. U-shaped because of economies and diseconomies of scale b. U-shaped because of economies and diminishing marginal product c. downward sloping because of economies of scale d. upward sloping because of diminishing marginal product
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Verify the Divergence Theorem for the vector function {eq}\displaystyle F = \Bigg \langle y,\ z,\ x \Bigg \rangle {/eq} over the region in the first octant bounded by {eq}y^2 + x^2 = 4\ and\ z = 1 {/eq}.
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Given the geometric series $$\sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{2+(-1)^n}{n}$$ I know I should use summation by parts: $$\sum_{n=1}^m f_n\Delta g_n=\sum_{n=1}^m (f_n-f_{n+1})g_n+f_{m+1}g_m -g_1$$ Where $$\Delta g_n:=g_n-g_{n-1}$$ I let $f_n=\frac{2+(-1)^n}{n}$ and $g_n=n$ and I obtained the equation $$\sum_{n=1}^m \frac{2+(-1)^n}...
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If you were to take a series of annual returns over a 30 year period and calculate their arithmetic average you would most likely get: A. a result higher than the geometric average. B. a result equal to the geometric average. C. a result lower than the geometric average.
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Find $\frac{\partial f}{\partial x}(3, 4)$ for $f(x, y) = \frac{4x - 3y}{3x - y}$ using the alternative definition $\frac{\partial f}{\partial x} = \lim_{\Delta x \rightarrow 0} \frac{f(x + \Delta x, y) - f(x, y)}{\Delta x}$.
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Towne Snow Removal's cost formula for its vehicle operating cost is $1,470 per month plus $399 per snow-day. For the month of November, the company planned for activity of 13 snow-days, but the actual level of activity was 9 snow-days. The actual vehicle operating cost for the month was $5,230. The vehicle operating co...
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In a monopolistic competitive industry, each firm a. charges the highest price in the industry. b. is a price searcher and has a downward sloping demand curve. c. charges the market-determined equilibrium price. d. has a horizontal demand curve and is a price taker.
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Is there a more elegant or efficient method for solving the integral $\int_0^8 (x-y)dy$?
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The town of Lawton has a small river that flows through it. The quality of water in the river depends on what discharges into it: wastewater from the Town's sewer system and waste from an aluminum smelter across the street from the town's treatment plant. The wastewater enters the river downstream from the aluminum was...
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Let $X_1,\ldots,X_n$ be i.i.d. $N(0,1)$. Find the best value $p^*$ of the score test statistic $T_n$ for testing the hypothesis $H_0:\lambda=1$ against $H_A:\lambda>1$. Here $T_n=\frac{(\overline{X_n^2}-1)^2}{\frac{1}{n}\sum_{i=1}^n X_i^4-1}$.
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High Adventure Company has a machine with a book value of $63,000 and a remaining five-year useful life. A new machine is available at a cost of $105,000, and High Adventure can also receive $45,000 for trading in its old machine. The new machine will reduce variable manufacturing costs by $15,500 per year over its fiv...
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An example of a realized gain that would be postponed is: A. exchange of like-kind property B. wash sale of publicly traded stock C. both A and B D. all of the above
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Let D be the triangular region bounded by the lines y = 0, y = x, and 2x + y = 4. Evaluate {eq}\iint_D (e^{2x} - y^2) dA{/eq}.
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A consumer purchases three goods at the following prices: Good 1: $6.50 per unit Good 2: $1.00 per unit Good 3: $2.00 per unit If the consumer purchases 1 unit of each good, the market basket is optimal if the marginal utility of the last unit of each good is 20. The marginal utility of the last unit of good 3 is 2...
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Which of the following statements are true? Check all that apply. A. In the short run, demand for business-to-business products and services is inelastic, or not affected much by price changes. B. For products that represent a small percentage of an item's total cost (e.g., shoelaces for shoes), demand is inelastic, ...
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What is the future value of a three year ordinary annuity of $100 per year plus an additional $1,000 at the end of year 3 if the interest rate is 12%?
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Approximate the change in the surface area of a cube when its edge changes from a = 2 cm to a = 2.01 cm.
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In which of the following situations should the named company not record any depreciation expense on the asset described? a. Commuter Airline is required by law to maintain its aircraft in "as good as new" condition. b. Metro Advertising owns an office building that has been increasing in value each year since it was...
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FORco, a foreign corporation, decides to open a sales office in the United States. FORco has a choice of operating in the United States as: a. a branch only. b. a domestic corporation only. c. either a branch in the United States or a domestic corporation. d. neither a branch in the United States nor a domestic cor...
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You are provided with the following information: Total reserves: $100,000 Cash held by the nonbank public: $10,000 Demand deposits and other checkable deposits: $100,000 Required reserve ratio: 8% Suppose that the required reserve ratio were lowered to 5%. All else equal, the money supply could expand by _____ if ...
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One major source of the asset substitution problem is: a. the fact that the value of a leveraged firm rises with business risk. b. the fact that senior debt holders do not have a security interest in the firm's operating assets. c. the presence of a subordinated debt or junior debt claim in a capital structure. d. ...
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Anderson Enterprises is a U.S. firm that manufactures light fixtures for commercial and residential consumers. Anderson is looking to expand internationally, so the firm should most likely _____. A) focus on developing new recruitment strategies and selection tests B) change their organizational structure to fit the n...
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Which of the following is correct? A. The LRAS is vertical, and its slope is the long-run growth rate of output. B. The AD curve is downward sloping, and its slope is the inverse of the sensitivity of the interest rate to the exchange rate. C. The AD curve is downward sloping, and its slope is the inverse of the sen...
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Why is $P(T_{n+1}-T_n \leq t | T_0, ..., T_n) = 1 - e^{-\lambda t}$ expressed with $\leq t$? I'm confused about the exponential expression appearing with both number of arrivals and times of arrivals.
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I have to calculate: $$\lim_{n\to\infty} \left(\frac{2^{\frac{1}{n}}+4^{\frac{1}{n}}+6^{\frac{1}{n}}+8^{\frac{1}{n}}}{4}\right)^n$$
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Given the following information for the southwestern division of the Bozeman Corporation, compute the Return on Investment (ROI). Sales = $45,000,000 Net Operating Income = $5,000,000 Average operating assets = $20,000,000 To two decimal places.
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A firm will repurchase 30,000 shares at a price of $20 per share and then issue additional shares to the current shareholders to maintain the total number of shares outstanding at the level prior to the repurchase. There are currently 100,000 shares outstanding at a price of $20 per share, and the firm has $1.5 millio...
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Debit? Credit? ($ in millions)Prepare a statement of cash flows using the indirect method. B) Net cash flows provided (used) by operating activities $37 Cash flows from investing activities Less: Proceeds from sale of plant assets ($13 ? $1) Increase in cash ($58 ? $12) Change in cash during the year
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Mariane chooses to spend 4 hours working overtime (painting houses) rather than working at home (reading novels) for which she has to be paid. The opportunity cost of reading novels for Mariane is a. The wages she could be earning during the 4 hours she reads her novels b. The enjoyment she could be getting from rea...
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The adjusting entry to recognize interest owed by Tiger, Inc., to the bank for May was omitted in month-end procedures. As a result of this error, Tiger's a) May net income is understated and May 31 liabilities overstated b) May expenses are overstated and May 31 assets overstated c) May expenses are understated and...
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Lott Company uses a job order cost system and applies overhead to production on the basis of direct labor costs. On January 1, 2012, Job 50 was the only job in the process. The costs incurred prior to January 1 on this job were as follows: direct materials $20,000, direct labor $12,000, and manufacturing overhead $16,0...
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Eden Co. has sales of $56,000, costs of $25,200, depreciation expense of $1,900, and interest expense of $1,800. If the tax rate is 35 percent, what is the operating cash flow (OCF)?
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The process of changing a series of equal payments (or receipts) of a fixed amount of money occurring at equal intervals of time to a single equivalent value at a specific point in time is: a. amortization. b. depreciation. c. compounding. d. discounting. e. valuation.
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Find the indicated probability and determine whether the given sample mean would be considered unusual. For a sample of n = 36, find the probability of a sample mean being less than 12,750 or greater than 12,753 when the mean = 12,750 and the standard deviation = 1.7.
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How do you prove by mathematical induction that $2^n > n^2$ if $n > 4$?
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Why, starting from the Schlegel diagram of a dodecahedron and constructing tetrahedra by identifying vertices at distance 3 from a fixed vertex, do we get only 10 regular tetrahedra inside the regular dodecahedron, given that a dodecahedron has 20 vertices and a tetrahedron has 4, and I am unable to see how the repetit...
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Calculate the volume of the solid of revolution when rotating the region under the graph of f(x) = (x^2 + 1)e^{x^2} in the first quadrant around the x-axis over the interval [0,1].
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A Japanese firm has a bond outstanding that sells for {eq}\$896.24 {/eq}. The bond has a coupon rate of {eq}5.85 \% {/eq} (coupon payments are made semiannually). The bond has a {eq}20 {/eq}-year maturity. The yield to maturity (YTM) is _____. A. {eq}6.35 \% {/eq} B. {eq}7.22 \% {/eq} C. {eq}7.86 \% {/eq} D. ...
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Which of the following statements is correct? A. A capital lease to a lessee appears on the lessee's balance sheet as a liability and an asset. B. A finance lease by a lessee appears on the lessee's balance sheet as a liability and an asset. C. A direct financing lease by a lessor appears on the lessor's balance she...
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A company's only product is a calculator which sells for $80 per unit. Its variable cost is $65 per unit, and its fixed cost is $2,000 per year. Compute the break-even point in units. a. 20,000 b. 15,385 c. 100 d. 400
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Show that the limit as n approaches infinity of {eq}\frac{n}{2^n} {/eq} is equal to 0. Justify your answer using l'Hospital's rule and fundamental theorem of calculus.
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Brewer, Inc. reported the following from its balance sheets for 2006 and 2005: 12/31/2006 12/31/2005 Bonds Payable $1,000,000 $1,000,000 Discount on Bonds Payable 41,540 49,200 Premium on Bonds Payable 8,420 10,730 No bonds were issued or retired during 2006. Brewer made interest payments during the year totaling $1...
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Which of the following is not correct regarding process costing systems? a. Process costing systems calculate a unit cost for each completed job. b. Process costing systems accumulate and assign overhead into departments. c. In process costing, actual overhead costs should be compared to applied overhead costs. d. ...
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An investor buys a forward contract on a share of stock at a strike price of $25. When it matures, the stock price is $32.50. What is the return on investment if the investor had bought the stock at $25, assuming no transaction costs?
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According to a recent survey, the salaries of assistant professors have a mean of $41,750 and a standard deviation of $7,500. Assuming that the salaries of assistant professors follow a normal distribution, find the proportion of assistant professors who earn more than $30,000. Round your answer to at least four decima...
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One important limitation of the CAPM is (are) that the: a. Betas used in the CAPM are based on historical returns; however, in using the CAPM, we are concerned with future returns. b. CAPM neglects the fact that some assets, such as collectible art, have no beta. c. CAPM provides us with the historical returns of th...
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Consider a Poisson distribution with λ = 4.0. Find P(X ≤ 1).
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How can I calculate the value of this improper integral? $$\int_{0}^{\infty}\frac{x^2}{e^x-1}\,dx$$
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What is wrong with my calculation of the present value of a $10,000 coupon bond with five years to maturity that is priced in the market at $7,250, using a yield of 10%? Bond Value = $$10000[(1+10\%)^{-1}+(1+10\%)^{-2}+(1+10\%)^{-3}+(1+10\%)^{-4}+(1+10\%)^{-5}]$$ $ Bond Value = $10,000[0.9091+0.8264+0.7513+0.6830+0.6...
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