Kennedy Air Services is now in the final year of a project. The equipment originally cost $29 million, of which 90% has been depreciated. Kennedy can sell the used equipment today for $7.25 million, and its tax rate is 30%. What is the equipment's af..
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A stock had returns of 14 percent, 25 percent, and 3 percent for the past 3 years. Based on these returns, what is the probability that this stock will earn at least 25.00 percent in any one given year? 5.0 percent 1.0 percent 2.5 percent 0.5 percent..
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North Construction had $850 million of sales last year, and it had $425 million of fixed assets that were used at only 80% of capacity. What is the maximum sales growth rate North could achieve before it had to increase its fixed assets?
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What is the option in a callable agency bond? What impact does the call deferment period have on a callable bond's promised yield? What is the primary advantage of a discount callable bond versus one trading at par?
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Honey Bee is thinking about purchasing a new clam maker for $14,000. The expected net cash flows resulting from the digger are $9,000 in year 1, $7,000 in the 2nd year, $5,000 in the 3rd year, and $3,000 in the 4th year. Assuming that the cost of cap..
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Port Allen Chemical Company processes raw material D into joint products E and F. Raw material D costs $6 per liter. It costs $100 to convert 100 liters of D into 60 liters of E and 40 liters of F. Product F can be sold immediately for $6 per liter o..
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At year-end 2013, Wallace Landscaping total assets were $1.1 million and its accounts payable were $305,000. Sales, which in 2013 were $2.9 million, are expected to increase by 30% in 2014. Total assets and accounts payable are proportional to sales,..
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If the required materials to be purchased are 18,000 pounds, the production needs are three times the direct materials purchases, and the beginning direct materials are three and a half times the direct materials purchases, what are the desired endin..
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Drugal Brewing Co. has a quick ratio of 2.00x, $30,825 in cash, $17,125 in accounts receivable, some inventory, total current assets of $68,500, and total current liabilities of $23,975. The company reported annual sales of $100,000 in the most recen..
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The Poseidon Swim Company produces swim trunks. The average selling price for one of their swim trunks is $84.44. The variable cost per unit is $22.14, Poseidon Swim has average fixed costs per year of $5,685. Determine the degree of operating levera..
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Vandalay Industries is considering the purchase of a new machine for the production of latex. Machine A costs $2,200,000 and will last for 7 years. Variable costs are 36 percent of sales, and fixed costs are $132,000 per year. Machine B costs $4,390,..
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The builder laughs and says, "I don't really need them, you should just take them back and dump them in the ditch". Do you think the teenagers have a contractual claim against the builder that they can recover on in court? How should they proceed?
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