Pentagon Corporation uses pressure pumps in the production of RO filters. The unit manufacturing costs for the pressure pumps are: Direct materials $12
Direct labor 3
Variable overhead 1
Fixed overhead 5
Pentagon uses 120,000 units of pressure pumps per year.

Hexagon Corporation has offered to sell Pentagon 120,000 units of pressure pumps per year for $17 each. Fixed overhead is unavoidable. Should Pentagon manufacture the pressure pumps or buy them from Hexagon Corporation?

a. Pentagon should buy the pressure pumps because it will save $120,000.
b. Pentagon should buy the pressure pumps because it will save $480,000.
c. Pentagon should make the pressure pumps because it will save $120,000.
d. Pentagon should make the pressure pumps because it will save $480,000.

Transactions on april 1 of the current year, andrea byrd established a business to manage rental property. she completed the following transactions during april: opened a business bank account with a deposit of $45,000 from personal funds. purchased office supplies on account, $2,000. received cash from fees earned for managing rental property, $8,500. paid rent on office and equipment for the month, $5,000. paid creditors on account, $1,375. billed customers for fees earned for managing rental property, $11,250. paid automobile expenses for month, $840, and miscellaneous expenses, $900. paid office salaries, $3,600. determined that the cost of supplies on hand was $550; therefore, the cost of supplies used was $1,450. withdrew cash for personal use, $2,000. required: 1. indicate the effect of each transaction and the balances after each transaction: for those boxes in which no entry is required, leave the box blank. for those boxes in which you must enter subtractive or negative numbers use a minus sign. (example: -300)

Most angel investors expect a return on investment of question options: 20% to 25% over 5 years. 15% to 20% over 5 years. 75% over 10 years. 100% over 5 years.

You plan to invest some money in a bank account. which of the following banks provides you with the highest effective rate of interest? hint: perhaps this problem requires some calculations. bank 1; 6.1% with annual compounding. bank 2; 6.0% with monthly compounding. bank 3; 6.0% with annual compounding. bank 4; 6.0% with quarterly compounding. bank 5; 6.0% with daily (365-day) compounding.