Suppose that a mechanic owns a building and is renting part of the building's space to a library. further suppose that because the mechanic is the owner, he has the right to make noise during the day while he fixes cars. while the library cannot insist on a quiet environment, it could move to a quieter building. however, rent in the next best building is $400/month more than rent in the noisy building. the mechanic can adopt a new technology that eliminates the noise for $325/month. given this situation, can the library find a private solution with the mechanic that will make both better off?

Find the interest rate for a $4000 deposit accumulating to $5234.58, compounded quarterly for 9 years

Transactions on april 1 of the current year, andrea byrd established a business to manage rental property. she completed the following transactions during april: opened a business bank account with a deposit of $45,000 from personal funds. purchased office supplies on account, $2,000. received cash from fees earned for managing rental property, $8,500. paid rent on office and equipment for the month, $5,000. paid creditors on account, $1,375. billed customers for fees earned for managing rental property, $11,250. paid automobile expenses for month, $840, and miscellaneous expenses, $900. paid office salaries, $3,600. determined that the cost of supplies on hand was $550; therefore, the cost of supplies used was $1,450. withdrew cash for personal use, $2,000. required: 1. indicate the effect of each transaction and the balances after each transaction: for those boxes in which no entry is required, leave the box blank. for those boxes in which you must enter subtractive or negative numbers use a minus sign. (example: -300)

Ajax corp's sales last year were $435,000, its operating costs were $362,500, and its interest charges were $12,500. what was the firm's times-interest-earned (tie) ratio? a. 4.72b. 4.97c. 5.23d. 5.51e. 5.80