Zzy Division of Marine Boats Corporation had the following results last year (in thousands). Sales $ 4 comma 700 comma 000 Operating income $ 600 comma 000 Total assets $ 3 comma 600 comma 000 Current liabilities $ 220 comma 000 Management's target rate of return is 12% and the weighted average cost of capital is 5%. What is the Izzy Division's Residual Income (RI)? A. $ 72 comma 000 B. $ 432 comma 000 C. $ 168 comma 000 D. $ 600 comma 000

Ronald works for a small biotech firm. when the firm presents the results of its clinical trials to the fda, ronald realizes that the results are not accurate. he reports this to the fda. ronald is a(n)

University car wash built a deluxe car wash across the street from campus. the new machines cost $219,000 including installation. the company estimates that the equipment will have a residual value of $19,500. university car wash also estimates it will use the machine for six years or about 12,500 total hours. actual use per year was as follows: year hours used 1 3,100 2 1,100 3 1,200 4 2,800 5 2,600 6 1,200 prepare a depreciation schedule for six years using the following methods: 1. straight-line. 2. double-declining-balance. 3. activity-based.

Suppose farmer lane grows and sells cotton in a perfectly competitive industry. the market price of cotton is $1.64 per kilogram, and his marginal cost of production is $1.44 per kilogram, which increases with output. assume farmer lane is currently earning a profit. can farmer lane do anything to increase his profit in the short run? farmer lane: a. cannot do anything to increase his profit. b. may or may not be able to increase his profit. c. can increase his profit by raising his price. d. can increase his profit by producing more output. e. can increase his profit by shutting down.