Asmall business buys a computer for $4000. after 4 years the value of the computer is expected to be $200. for accounting purposes the business uses linear depreciation to assess the value of the computer at a given time. this means that if v is the value of the computer at time t, then a linear equation is used to relate v and t. 1) find a linear equation that relates v and t. 2) sketch a graph of this linear equation. 3) what do the slope and v-intercept of the graph represent? 4) find the depreciated value of the computer 3 years from the date of purchase.

Ancho corp. is an automobile company whose core competency lies in manufacturing petrol- and diesel- based cars. the company realizes that more of its potential customers are switching to electric cars. the r& d department of the company acquires competencies in developing electric cars and launches its first hybrid car, which uses both gas and electricity. in this scenario, ancho is primarilya. leveraging new core competencies to improve current market position. b. redeploying existing core competencies to compete in future markets. c. unlearning existing core competencies to create and compete in markets of the future. d. building new core competencies to protect and extend current market position