Rent-seeking activities are: Group of answer choices domestic consumers' efforts to reduce tariffs. foreign suppliers' efforts to reduce quotas. landowners' efforts to receive higher returns for their land. bribery and lobbying activities to obtain quota licenses.

Vulcan company is a monthly depositor whose tax liability for march 2019 is $2,510. 1. what is the due date for the deposit of these taxes? march 17 2. assume that no deposit was made until april 29. compute the following penalties. assume a 365-day year in your computations. round your answers to the nearest cent. a. penalty for failure to make timely deposits. $ b. penalty for failure to fully pay employment taxes $ c. interest on late payment (assume a 5% interest rate). $ d. total penalty imposed $

Auniversity spent $1.8 million to install solar panels atop a parking garage. these panels will have a capacity of 400 kilowatts (kw) and have a life expectancy of 20 years. suppose that the discount rate is 20%, that electricity can be purchased at $0.10 per kilowatt-hour (kwh), and that the marginal cost of electricity production using the solar panels is zero. hint: it may be easier to think of the present value of operating the solar panels for 1 hour per year first. approximately how many hours per year will the solar panels need to operate to enable this project to break even? a. a.3,696.48 b.14,785.92 c.9,241.20 if the solar panels can operate only for 8,317 hours a year at maximum, the project (would/would not)break even?

Which statement is true of both presidential and parliamentary systems of government? a. the executive branch operates independently from the legislative branch. b. the members of the legislative branch are directly elected by the people. c. the head of government is chosen by members of his or her political party. d. the head of government is directly elected by the people