Joe wants to be able to purchase a dream car on January 1,2004, just after he graduates from college. Joe has had a part time job and started making deposits of $475 each month into an account that pays 18% compounded monthly beginning with the first deposit on February 1, 1999. The last deposit is to be made on January 1, 2004. Determine how much money he would have saved to buy the car.

Anew japanese restaurant opens two blocks from your home. the owner, reiko, is a personal friend of yours. you don't particularly like japanese food, but you decide to go anyway; however, there is nothing on the menu that sounds appealing. unfortunately, it turns out that most of the people in your town don't like japanese cuisine either. reiko confides that business is not good, but she isn't sure what to do from an economic standpoint. which of the following would most likely describe adam smith's perspective on this problem? select one: a. reiko should ask the government for assistance. b. reiko should close the restaurant and find a different career. c. reiko should lay off workers and do everything herself to save money. d. reiko should add other foods to the menu and offer discounts to attract more people to her restaurant.