Re: planned obsolescence, perceived obsolescence "a product is deliberately designed to have a specific life span. for example, the washing machine is designed to last about two years when majority of consumers expect it to last much longer." this is most related to:

What are the general categories of capital budget scenarios? describe the overall decision-making context for each.

20. to add body to a hearty broth, you may use a. onions. b. pasta. c. cheese. d. water.

Exercise 2-12 cost behavior; high-low method [lo2-3, lo2-4] speedy parcel service operates a fleet of delivery trucks in a large metropolitan area. a careful study by the company’s cost analyst has determined that if a truck is driven 120,000 miles during a year, the average operating cost is 11.6 cents per mile. if a truck is driven only 80,000 miles during a year, the average operating cost increases to 13.6 cents per mile. required: 1.& 2. using the high-low method, estimate the variable and fixed cost elements of the annual cost of truck operation. (round the "variable cost per mile" to 3 decimal places.)