Tu corporation is investigating automating a process by purchasing a machine for $423,000 that would have a 9 year useful life and no salvage value. by automating the process, the company would save $112,000 per year in cash operating costs. the new machine would replace some old equipment that would be sold for scrap now, yielding $27,000. the annual depreciation on the new machine would be $47,000. the simple rate of return on the investment is closest to:

a. 15.4%
b. 16.4%
c. 26.5%
d. 11.1%

Which one of the following is a characteristic of a jit partnership? a. frequent deliveries in large lot quantities b. removal of incoming inspection c. third-party logistics never used d. maximal product specifications imposed on supplier e. active pursuit of vertical integration

Do you think a travel organization company might be able to get less expensive airline tickets then you as an individual could get? (no less then 25 words)

Wilson center is a private not-for-profit voluntary health and welfare entity. during 2017, it received unrestricted pledges of $638,000, 65 percent of which were payable in 2017, with the remainder payable in 2018 (for use in 2018). officials estimate that 14 percent of all pledges will be uncollectible. a. how much should wilson center report as contribution revenue for 2017? b. in addition, a local social worker, earning $20 per hour working for the state government, contributed 600 hours of time to wilson center at no charge. without these donated services, the organization would have hired an additional staff person. how should wilson center record the contributed service?