"company x has been contracting its overhauling work to company y for $30,000 per machine per year. company x estimates that by building a $598,000 maintenance facility with a life of 16 years and a salvage value of $50,000 at the end of its life, it could handle its own overhauling at a cost of only $16,000 per machine per year. what is the minimum annual number of machines (as an integer) that company x must operate to make it economically feasible to build its own facility? (assume an interest rate of 12%.) hint: calculate the annual equivalent cost of the maintenance facility."

What is the relationship between the national response framework and the national incident management system (nims)? a. the national response framework replaces the nims, which is now obsolete. b. the response protocols and structures described in the national response framework align with the nims, and all nims components support response. c. the nims relates to local, state, and territorial operations, whereas the nrf relates strictly to federal operations. d. the nims and the national response framework cover different aspects of incident management—the nims is focused on tactical planning, and the national response framework is focused on coordination.

For each of the following users of financial accounting information and managerial accounting information, specify whether the user would primarily use financial accounting information or managerial accounting information or both: 1. sec examiner 2. bookkeeping department 3. division controller 4. external auditor (public accounting firm) 5. loan officer at the company's bank 6. state tax agency auditor 7. board of directors 8. manager of the service department 9. wall street analyst 10. internal auditor 11. potential investors 12, current stockholders 13. reporter from the wall street journal 14. regional division managers

Which feature is a characteristic of a corporation?