Dave fletcher was able to determine the activity times for constructing his laser scanning machine. fletcher would like to determine es, ef, ls, lf, and slack for each activity. the total project completion time and the critical path should also be determined. here are the activity times: activity/time(weeks) a: 6weeks b: 7 weeks c: 3weeks d: 2weeks e: 4weeks f: 6weeks g: 10weeks h: 7weeks

Which of the following statements accurately describes how costs and benefits are calculated?

Afinancial institution, the thriftem bank, is in the process of formulating its loan policy for the next quarter. a total of $12 million is allocated for that purpose. being a full-service facility, the bank is obligated to grant loans to different clientele. the following table provides the types of loans, the interest rate charged by the bank, and the possibility of bad debt as estimated from past experience.type of loaninterest rateprobability of bad debtpersonal.140.10car.130.07home.120.03farm.125.05commercial.100.02 bad debts are assumed unrecoverable and hence produce no interest revenue either. competition with other financial institutions in the area requires that the bank allocate at least 40% of the total funds to farm and commercial loans. to assist the housing industry in the region, home loans must equal at least 50% of the personal, car, and home loans. the bank also has a stated policy specifying that the overall ratio for bad debts on all loans may not exceed .04. formulate this problem as a linear program. define your variables clearly and write all the constraints explaining the significance of each.

Increases in output and increases in the inflation rate have been linked to