Sister pools sells outdoor swimming pools and currently has an aftertax cost of capital of 11.6 percent. al's construction builds and sells water features and fountains and has an aftertax cost of capital of 10.3 percent. sister pools is considering building and selling its own water features and fountains. the sales manager of sister pools estimates that the water features and fountains would produce 20 percent of the firm's future total sales. the initial cash outlay for this project would be $85,000. the expected net cash inflows are $17,000 a year for 7 years. what is the net present value of the sister pools project?

Which statement below best describes george waring's approach to solving the problems of water-borne illness? a. waring is going with his "gut," because he believes that instincts and emotions are the best guides for action. b. waring efficiently and thoroughly lays out the case for why the problems are too large and overwhelming to be solved: people should just move out of cities back to their farms. c. waring has gathered the testimonies of people who live in densely populated areas in order to learn how they themselves have solved their problems. d. waring exhibits the industrial age's increased respect for and reliance on science and the scientific method.

During the holiday season, maria's department store works with a contracted employment agency to bring extra workers on board to handle overflow business, and extra duties such as wrapping presents. maria's is using during these rush times.

Which of the following distribution systems offers speed and reliability when emergency supplies are needed overseas? a. railroadsb. airfreightc. truckingd. pipelinese. waterways