Normative and positive statements
the following table contains statements that provide some analysis of policies that address breast cancer.
categorize each of them as positive or normative.
statement
positive
normative
breast cancer is the fifth most common cause of cancer death.
for women aged 60 to 69, breast cancer screening significantly reduces breast cancer mortality.
doctors should encourage women aged 60 to 69 to be screened for breast cancer.
the government should force doctors to encourage women aged 60 to 69 to be screened for breast cancer.

Neveready flashlights inc. needs $317,000 to take a cash discount of 3/15, net 70. a banker will loan the money for 55 days at an interest cost of $13,200. a. what is the effective rate on the bank loan? (use a 360-day year. do not round intermediate calculations. input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. how much would it cost (in percentage terms) if the firm did not take the cash discount but paid the bill in 70 days instead of 15 days? (use a 360-day year. do not round intermediate calculations. input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) c. should the firm borrow the money to take the discount? no yes d. if the banker requires a 20 percent compensating balance, how much must the firm borrow to end up with the $317,000? e-1. what would be the effective interest rate in part d if the interest charge for 55 days were $7,200?

If kroger had whole foods’ number of days’ sales in inventory, how much additional cash flow would have been generated from the smaller inventory relative to its actual average inventory position? round interim calculations to one decimal place and your final answer to the nearest million.

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