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If Halley Industries reimburses employees who earn master's degrees and who agree to retain with the firm for an additional 3 years, should the expenses of the tuition reimbursement be categorized as a capital expenditure or an operating expenditure?
Iridium Corp. has spent 3.5 Billion over the past decade developing a satellite-based telecommunications system. It is currently trying to decide whether to spend an additional $350 Million on the project. The form expects that its outlay will finish the project and will generate cash flow of $15 Million per year over the next 5 years. A competitor has offered $450Million for the satellites already in orbit. Classify the firm's outlay as sunk costs or opportunity costs, and specify the relevant cash flows.
Canvas Reproductions, Inc., has spent $4,500 dollars researching a new project. The project requires $20k worth of new machinery, which would cost $3K to install. The company would realize $4K in after-tax proceeds from the sale of old machinery. If Canvas' working capital is unaffected by this project, what is the initial investment amount for this project?
A few years ago, Largo Industries implemented an inventory auditing system at an installed cost of $175K. Since then, it has taken depreciation deductions totaling $124,250. What is the system's current book value? If Largo sold the system for $110K, how much recaptured depreciation would result?
Bryson Sciences is planning to purchase a high-powered microscopy machine for $55K and incur and additional $7,500 in installation expenses. It is replacing similar equip. That can be sold to net $35K resulting in taxes from a gain on the sale of $11,250. Because of this transaction, current assets will increase by $6K and current liabilities will increase by $4K. Calculate the initial investment in the high-powered microscopy machine.
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What is the payback period of the ice cream cart
: After the three years, the cart is expected to be worthless as that is the expected remaining life of the cooling system. What is the payback period of the ice cream cart.
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What is effective resistance of ideal diode in reverse bias
: In an ideal diode, once it is conducting in the forward direction, the voltage across the diode remains constant no matterhow the current throught it changes. a) What is the effective resistance of an ideal diode when itis conducting in the forward..
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Determine how close are the two charges
: A positive charge of 0.800? C is located in a uniform field of 1.20×105 N/C. How close are the two charges
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Explain these vectors in terms of the vectors i and j
: A 50-lb weight hangs from a string. Find the tensions T1 at 50 degrees and T2 at 30 degrees in the string, and write these vectors in terms of the vectors i and j
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Calculate the initial investment in the high-powered
: Because of this transaction, current assets will increase by $6K and current liabilities will increase by $4K. Calculate the initial investment in the high-powered microscopy machine.
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Determine what is breakdown potential with aluminum foil
: Construct aCapacitor You are asked to construct a capacitor having a capacitance near 1 nF and a breakdown potential in excessof 10,000 V. You think of using the sides of a tall Pyrex drinkingglass as a dielectric, lining the inside and outside cu..
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What will happen to the value of the mexican peso
: If Mexicans go on a spending spree and buy twice as much french perfume, japanese tvs, english sweaters, swiss watches, and italian wine, what will happen to the value of the mexican peso?
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What will happen to the u.s. exchange rate
: If america auto companies make a breakthrough in automobiles technology and are able to produce a car that gets 60 miles to the gallon, what will happen to the U.S. exchange rate?
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What will happen to the value of the indian rupee today
: If the indian government unexpectedly announces taht it will be imposing higher tariffs on foreign goods one year from now, what will happen to the value of the indian rupee today?
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