Katherine kocher has determined the following information about her own financial situation. her checking account is worth $850 and her savings account is worth $1,200. she owns her own home that has a market value of $98,000. she has furniture and appliances worth $12,000 and a home computer and laptop worth $3,300. she has a car worth $12,500. she has recently purchased a 2 year certificate of deposit worth $5,500 and she has a retirement account worth $38,550. what is the value of her liquid assets?

You are evaluating two different silicon wafer milling machines. the techron i costs $285,000, has a three-year life, and has pretax operating costs of $78,000 per year. the techron ii costs $495,000, has a five-year life, and has pretax operating costs of $45,000 per year. for both milling machines, use straight-line depreciation to zero over the project’s life and assume a salvage value of $55,000. if your tax rate is 24 percent and your discount rate is 11 percent, compute the eac for both machines.

If the ceo of a large, diversified, firm were filling out a fitness report on a division manager (i. e., "grading" the manager), which of the following situations would be likely to cause the manager to receive a better grade? in all cases, assume that other things are held constant. a. the division's basic earning power ratio is above the average of other firms in its industry. b. the division's total assets turnover ratio is below the average for other firms in its industry. c. the division's debt ratio is above the average for other firms in the industry. d. the division's inventory turnover is 6, whereas the average for its competitors is 8.e. the division's dso (days' sales outstanding) is 40, whereas the average for its competitors is 30.

How is the role of government determined in the american free enterprise system?