I. Payback period computation; even cash flows Compute the payback period for each of the following two separate investments (round the payback period to two decimals): 1. A new operating system for an existing machine is expected to cost $260‚000 and have a useful life of five years. The system yields an incremental after-tax income of $75‚000 each year after deducting its straight-line depreciation. The predicted salvage value of the system is $10‚000. Payback period =Cost of investment/
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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China 1. Why did BICBC feel it was necessary to issue equity in markets outside China? What are the advantages of such move? Can you see any disadvantages? * They feel it was necessary because they want to attain global equity. This is to win overseas corporations to invest in China Commercial Bank. 2. What was the attraction of the ICBC listing to foreign investors? What do you think are the risks for a foreigner associated with investing in ICBC
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The “Revolution of 1800” By 1800 the Federalist party was split‚ clearing the way to the presidency for the Democratic-Republicans. Two men ran for the nomination: Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. Each received an equal number of votes in the electoral college‚ which mean that the Federalist-dominated House of Representatives were required to choose a president. Jefferson finally won (Albert Gallatin as his treasurer). Hamilton sided with Jefferson because he believed Burr to be an unfit and dangerous
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1) Identify and define the Big 5 personality dimensions. Which of these are related to job performance? Describe how you would rate yourself on each of these dimensions‚ and explain why. The Big 5 personality factors are: Extroversion: how outgoing‚ positive‚ talkative‚ assertive‚ sociable a person is. Agreeableness: A tendency to be compassionate and cooperative rather than suspicious and antagonistic towards others. Conscientiousness: A tendency to be organized and dependable‚ self-discipline
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True If an employee does not complete a Form W-4‚ the employer must withhold tax as if the employee were single with no exemptions False Employees with two or more jobs or with a spouse who also is employed must complete the "Two-Earners/Multiple Jobs Worksheet" on Page 2 of Form W-4 to determine the number of withholding allowances If a husband and wife both work‚ they must divide their withholding allowances equally on their W-4 Forms. False Qualified moving expenses reimbursed by an
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Chapter 11 of Environmental Science by William and Mary Ann Cunningham begins with mentioning a case study and it’s about an endangered animal‚ they mention the owl and how that they are endangered and what they are doing to save them. The chapter then start discussing biodiversity‚ and then goes on it describes the three types‚ which are genetics‚ species and ecological. They also discussed about the threats that exists against biodiversity include habitat destruction‚ climate change and population
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In chapter 11 of Corrections in America‚ the author explains the organization and basic functions of state prisons. This chapter outlines the state prison system. The author also explains the classification and assignment process in state prisons‚ the impact that politics and government policy have on corrections‚ and the impact that budgets have on correctional facility. Most institutions are short on money and personnel‚ and their environments are isolated both physically and philosophically
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Chapter 11 Questions to be graded: 5. Were the experimental and control groups similar in their type of feeding? Provide a rationale for your answer. Answer: Yes the experimental and control groups are similar in their feeding type because 40.6% in the experimental group decided to breast-feed‚ and 41.7% in the control group decided to breast-feed‚ that’s only 1.1% difference. 53.1% of the experimental group bottle-fed while 50.0% of the control group bottle-fed‚ a small 3.1% difference. Finally
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In chapter 11‚ we learned about DNA and Genes (11.1DNA: The Molecule of Heredity; 11.2From DNA to Protein; 11.3Genetic changes). DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)‚ which is in a shape called a double helix‚ developed its name from the simple sugar in DNA (deoxyribose). The phosphate group is composed of one atom of phosphorus surrounded by four oxygen atoms. A nitrogen base is a carbon ring structure that contains one or more atoms of nitrogen. Next to cover is DNA replication in which enzyme breaks
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Was that Leese? It sounded like her‚ as if she begged for him. Is that what she’d sounded like as the men raped and beat her? Taran broke down into sobs. He was the weakest king who’d ever lived. His father had been right all along. Chapter 11 – A Man Becomes a Monster Back in the present‚ a deep-predawn purple claimed the sky. Taran still had time to remember the final events that made up the last month of Leese’s life with him‚ and recall the day he’d turned into Kahl’s son‚ a man of
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