You are considering two independent projects with the same discount rate of 11 percent.
Project A costs $284,700 and has cash flows of $75,900, $106,400, and $159,800 for Years 1 to 3, respectively.
Project B costs $115,000, and has a cash flow of $50,000 a year for Years 1 to 3.
You have sufficient funds to finance any decision you make.
Which project or projects, if either, should you accept and why?

Which type of market are you in if your company, along with three other companies, controls 95 percent of the total music industry?

The wall street journal reported that walmart stores inc. is planning to lay off 2,300 employees at its sam's club warehouse unit. approximately half of the layoffs will be hourly employees (the wall street journal, january 25-26, 2014). suppose the following data represent the percentage of hourly employees laid off for 15 sam's club stores. 55 56 44 43 44 56 60 62 57 45 36 38 50 69 65 (a) compute the mean and median percentage of hourly employees being laid off at these stores. (b) compute the first and third quartiles. (c) compute the range and interquartile range. (d) compute the variance and standard deviation. (e) do the data contain any outliers? (f) based on the sample data, does it appear that walmart is meeting its goal for reducing the number of hourly employees?

Nnette henri is paid an hourly wage of $8.90 for a 32-hour workweek of 4 days, 8 hours daily. for any work on the fifth day and on saturdays, she is paid one and one-half times her regular hourly rate. during a certain week, in addition to her regular 32 hours, henri worked 6 hours on the fifth day and 5 hours on saturday. for this workweek, henri’s total earnings are: