Two mutually exclusive design alternatives are being considered for purchase. Doing nothing is also an option. The estimated cash flows for each alternative are given below The MARR is 8% per year. Using the PW method, which alternative, if either, should be recommended? State your assumptions and your reasoning in arriving at a recommendation. Alternative 1 Alternative 2
Capital investment $18,000 $22,000
Annual revenues $9,000 $11,000
Annual expenses $2,900 $4,000
MV at end of useful life $2.000 $500
Useful life 4 years 12 years
IRR 16.5% 30.6%

Bond x is noncallable and has 20 years to maturity, a 7% annual coupon, and a $1,000 par value. your required return on bond x is 10%; if you buy it, you plan to hold it for 5 years. you (and the market) have expectations that in 5 years, the yield to maturity on a 15-year bond with similar risk will be 9.5%. how much should you be willing to pay for bond x today? (hint: you will need to know how much the bond will be worth at the end of 5 years.) do not round intermediate calculations. round your answer to the nearest cent.

Which actions can you improve your credit score? (multiple can be selected)having a good credit score should be your prime objective as credit companies analyze your creditworthiness before giving you a loan. there are certain guidelines you can follow to ensure you have a good credit score. always pay your mortgage interest on time. if you are a student, make student loan inquiries before taking any loan. if you have multiple credit cards, manage them judiciously. maintain a healthy balance in your bank account.1. always pay your mortgage interest on time.2. if you are a student, make student loan inquiries before taking any loan.3. if you have multiple credit cards, manage them judiciously.4. maintain a healthy balance in your bank account.

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