Lenovo is considering the manufacture of a new laptop. An analyst estimates the probability that the new laptop is successful is 0.85. If the Laptop is successful it would generate profits of $2,000,000 and if it not successful it would generate profits of $500,000. The development costs for the laptop are $900,000. Should Lenovo proceed with plans for the new laptop? Why or why not? a) No, because the probability of the laptop being successful is not high enough.

b) No, because if the laptop is not successful the company will have a loss of $900,000.

c) Yes, because the expected profit is $875,000

Dahlia enterprises needs someone to supply it with 127,000 cartons of machine screws per year to support its manufacturing needs over the next five years, and you’ve decided to bid on the contract. it will cost you $940,000 to install the equipment necessary to start production; you’ll depreciate this cost straight-line to zero over the project’s life. you estimate that in five years, this equipment can be salvaged for $77,000. your fixed production costs will be $332,000 per year, and your variable production costs should be $11.00 per carton. you also need an initial investment in net working capital of $82,000. if your tax rate is 30 percent and your required return is 11 percent on your investment, what bid price should you submit? (do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places. (e. g., 32.16))

In 1975, mcdonald’s introduced its egg mcmuffin breakfast sandwich, which remains popular and profitable today. this longevity illustrates the idea of:

Is will able to claim r. j. as a qualifying child for the earned income credit (eic)?