Use the following information for Taco Swell, Inc., (assume the tax rate is 22 percent):
2017 2018
Sales $ 23,549 $ 19,188
Depreciation 2,516 2,624
Cost of goods sold 6,390 6,871
Other expenses 1,441 1,248
Interest 1,180 1,395
Cash 8,746 9,667
Accounts receivable 11,628 13,902
Short-term notes payable 1,814 1,781
Long-term debt 29,480 35,579
Net fixed assets 73,091 78,030
Accounts payable 6,353 7,060
Inventory 20,662 22,002
Required:
(a) For 2018, calculate the cash flow from assets, cash flow to creditors, and cash flow to stockholders. (A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.)
Dividends 2,679 2,454

Arival company manufactures fuel tanks for cars using a different production technique. the total weekly cost (in dollars) of producing x tanks is given by c(x) = 10000 +90x - 0.04x2 find the marginal cost at a production level of 500 fuel tanks per week to approximate the cost of the 501st unit (round to the nearest 2 decimal places, if needed)

Precision dyes is analyzing two machines to determine which one it should purchase. the company requires a rate of return of 15 percent and uses straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the life of its equipment. ignore bonus depreciation. machine a has a cost of $462,000, annual aftertax cash outflows of $46,200, and a four-year life. machine b costs $898,000, has annual aftertax cash outflows of $16,500, and has a seven-year life. whichever machine is purchased will be replaced at the end of its useful life. which machine should the company purchase and how much less is that machine's eac as compared to the other machine's

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