Tangshan Mining is considering the acquisition of Zhengsen Mining at a cash price of $6,000,000. The primary motivation for Tangshan's purchase of Zhengsen is for a special piece of drilling equipment that it believes will generate afterminustax cash flows if $2,000,000 per year during the next 5 years. Zhengsen Mining has liabilities of $9,000,000 and Tangshan estimates that it can sell the remaining assets $6,500,000. Tangshan will use a 15 percent cost of capital for evaluating the acquisition. Based on this information, what is the net value of the special drilling equipment?

Arival company manufactures fuel tanks for cars using a different production technique. the total weekly cost (in dollars) of producing x tanks is given by c(x) = 10000 +90x - 0.04x2 find the marginal cost at a production level of 500 fuel tanks per week to approximate the cost of the 501st unit (round to the nearest 2 decimal places, if needed)

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