Amazing Dairy produces yogurt, sour cream, kefir, and cottage cheese in 10 pound containers for the food service industry. Each product is made in 10 pound batches and requires similar processing through three machines. Details on Amazing Dairy's product line, including the processing time in minutes at each machine, follows. Amazing Dairy has 3 comma 000 minutes of processing time available for each machine each week. Develop a linear program that maximizes total revenue.

Casey communications recently issued new common stock and used the proceeds to pay off some of its short-term notes payable. this action had no effect on the company's total assets or operating income. which of the following effects would occur as a result of this action? a. the company's current ratio increased.b. the company's times interest earned ratio decreased.c. the company's basic earning power ratio increased.d. the company's equity multiplier increased.e. the company's debt ratio increased.

You are the manager of a large crude-oil refinery. as part of the refining process, a certain heat exchanger (operated at high temperatures and with abrasive material flowing through it) must be replaced every year. the replacement and downtime cost in the first year is $165 comma 000. this cost is expected to increase due to inflation at a rate of 7% per year for six years (i.e. until the eoy 7), at which time this particular heat exchanger will no longer be needed. if the company's cost of capital is 15% per year, how much could you afford to spend for a higher quality heat exchanger so that these annual replacement and downtime costs could be eliminated?

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