Abc company is considering whether a project requiring the purchase of new equipment worth investing. the firm spent $20,000 three months ago to conduct market study. the cost of a new machine is $160,000, and the firm has to spend additional $10,000 to get it shipped and installed. this project will increase annual revenues by $225,000 and annual costs by $45,000. if the firm undertakes this project, $50,000 in net working capital investment is required. what is the initial outlay of this project? round to the nearest penny. do not include a dollar sign in your answer. type the absolute value of the answer. (i. e. if your answer is -$20,000 since it is cost to replace, type 2 as your answer.)

Which of the following actions is most likely to result in a decrease in the money supply? a. the discount rate on overnight loans is lowered. b. the government sells a new batch of treasury bonds. c. the federal reserve bank buys treasury bonds. d. the required reserve ratio for banks is decreased. 2b2t

Oceanside marine company manufactures special metallic materials and decorative fittings for luxury yachts that require highly skilled labor. oceanside uses standard costs to prepare its flexible budget. for the first quarter of the year, direct materials and direct labor standards for one of their popular products were as follows: direct materials: 2 pound per unit; $ 11 per pound direct labor: 2 hours per unit; $ 19 per hour oceanside produced 2 comma 000 units during the quarter. at the end of the quarter, an examination of the direct materials records showed that the company used 7 comma 500 pounds of direct materials and actual total materials costs were $ 98 comma 100. what is the direct materials cost variance? (round any intermediate calculations to the nearest cent, and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)

Your father offers you a choice of $120,000 in 11 years or $48,500 today. use appendix b as an approximate answer, but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. a-1. if money is discounted at 11 percent, what is the present value of the $120,000?