Descriptors are provided below for six situations involving notes receivable being discounted at a bank. In each case, the maturity date of the note is December 31, 2018, and the principal and interest are due at maturity. For each, determine the proceeds received from the bank on discounting the note. Note Note Face Value Date of Note Interest Rate Date Discounted Discount Rate Proceeds Received1 $56,000 3/31/2018 8% 6/30/2018 10% 2 56,000 3/31/2018 8% 9/30/2018 10% 3 56,000 3/31/2018 8% 9/30/2018 15% 4 120,000 6/30/2018 5% 10/31/2018 10% 5 120,000 6/30/2018 5% 10/31/2018 15% 6 120,000 6/30/2018 5% 11/30/2018 10%

Lambert manufacturing has $100,000 to invest in either project a or project b. the following data are available on these projects (ignore income taxes.): project a project b cost of equipment needed now $100,000 $60,000 working capital investment needed now - $40,000 annual cash operating inflows $40,000 $35,000 salvage value of equipment in 6 years $10,000 - both projects will have a useful life of 6 years and the total cost approach to net present value analysis. at the end of 6 years, the working capital investment will be released for use elsewhere. lambert's required rate of return is 14%. the net present value of project b is:

1. regarding general guidelines for the preparation of successful soups, which of the following statements is true? a. thick soups made with starchy vegetables may thin during storage. b. soups should be seasoned throughout the cooking process. c. finish a cream soup well before serving it to moderate the flavor. d. consommés take quite a long time to cool.

Suppose a country's productivity last year was 84. if this country's productivity growth rate of 5 percent is to be maintained, this means that this year's productivity will have to be: