Bryan inc. produces a specialty top-quality juice machine. the product, the jm50, requires four processes to be completed. specifically, these processes are exterior construction, pulp filter insertion, painting, and packaging. each process is performed at separate workstations with different completion rates:

exterior construction can manufacture 100,000 juicer exteriors per day.
pulp filter insertion can install 25,000 filters every 6 hours.
painting can decorate 3,000 juicers every half hour.
packaging can package 5,000 juicers per hour.
the plant operates 24/7, 24 hours a day every day of the week. how many jm50 machines can bryan inc. manufacture per month (assume an average 30-day month)?

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Alarge university wanted to study the relationship between completing an internship during college and students' future earning potential. prom the same graduating class, they selected a random sample of 80 students who completed an internship and 100 students who did not complete an internship and examined their salaries five years after graduation. they found that there was a statistically higher mean salary for the internship group than for the noninternship group. which of the following interpretations is the most appropriate? a. there could be a confounding variable, such as student major, that explains the difference in mean salary between the internship and no internship groups. b. we cannot infer anything from these data since the distribution of salaries is likely right skewed. c. you cannot draw any valid conclusions because the sample sizes are different. d. more students should complete internships because having an internship produces a higher salary.

On september 1, 2016, steve loaned brett $2,000 at 12% interest compounded annually. steve is not in the business of lending money. the note stated that principal and interest would be due on august 31, 2018. in 2018, steve received $2,508.80 ($2,000 principal and $508.80 interest). steve uses the cash method of accounting. what amount must steve include in income on his income tax return?