The lower revenue projection for the 2018-2019 biennium is explained as being exacerbated by a decision made by the previous legislature to "earmark" (definition here) an amount of sales tax revenue each biennium to help pay for roads and other transportation projects. This amount is expected to be $4.71 billion this biennium. In which category of the "Projected Revenue" charts (with all of the boxes and lines) that we discussed extensively in lecture will this earmark fall?

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James is an employee in the widget inspection department of xyz systems, a government contractor. james was part of a 3-person inspection team that found a particular batch of widgets did not meet the exacting requirements of the u. s. government. in order to meet the tight deadline and avoid penalties under the contract, james' boss demanded that the batch of widgets be sent in fulfillment of the government contract. when james found out, he went to the vice president of the company and reported the situation. james was demoted by his boss, and no longer works on government projects. james has a:

Sue now has $125. how much would she have after 8 years if she leaves it invested at 8.5% with annual compounding? a. $205.83b. $216.67c. $228.07d. $240.08e. $252.08