Determine the future value of $12,000 under each of the following sets of assumptions (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.): Rate Perioid Invested Intrest compounde i= n= Present FutureValue
Value Value
1 12% 10 Years Semiannually ? ? $12,000 ?
2 8% 3 Years Quarterly ? ? $12,000 ?
3 12% 25 Months Monthly ? ? $12,000 ?

Garrett is an executive vice president at samm hardware. he researches a proposal by a larger company, maximum hardware, to combine the two companies. by analyzing past performance, conducting focus groups, and interviewing maximum employees, garrett concludes that maximum has poor profit margins, sells shoddy merchandise, and treats customers poorly. what actions should garrett and samm hardware take? a. turn down the acquisition offer and prepare to resist a hostile takeover. b. attempt a friendly merger and use managerial hubris to improve results at maximum. c. welcome the acquisition and use knowledge transfer to impart sam hardware's management practices. d. do nothing; the two companies cannot combine without samm hardware's explicit consent.