The economic growth rates of the United States have been about:. a. one-third that of China.
b. three times that of China.
c. one-half that of China.
d. twice that of China.

Cardinal company is considering a project that would require a $2,725,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years. at the end of five years, the project would terminate and the equipment would be sold for its salvage value of $400,000. the company’s discount rate is 14%. the project would provide net operating income each year as follows: sales $2,867,000 variable expenses 1,125,000 contribution margin 1,742,000 fixed expenses: advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs $706,000 depreciation 465,000 total fixed expenses 1,171,000 net operating income $571,000 1. which item(s) in the income statement shown above will not affect cash flows? (you may select more than one answer. single click the box with the question mark to produce a check mark for a correct answer and double click the box with the question mark to empty the box for a wrong answer. any boxes left with a question mark will be automatically graded as incorrect.) (a)sales (b)variable expenses (c) advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs expenses (d) depreciation expense 2. what are the project’s annual net cash inflows? 3.what is the present value of the project’s annual net cash inflows? (use the appropriate table to determine the discount factor(s) and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.) 4.what is the present value of the equipment’s salvage value at the end of five years? (use the appropriate table to determine the discount factor(s) and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.) 5.what is the project’s net present value? (use the appropriate table to determine the discount factor(s) and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.)

Baylaine is a company that sells affordable, low-end cell phones. baylaine's customers can register product or service complaints with the company through emails; the company's customer support team replies to customer queries and complaints within five hours of the receipt of an email. in the context of customer relationship management, baylaine most likely establishes with its customers.

Saks fifth avenue wants to learn about its consumers' attitudes toward on-line purchases. there are numerous studies that are available about consumers and on-line buying, but saks believes its customers might be different from the usual on-line consumer profile, so they decide to conduct their own study. if saks were to use the available data about consumer attitudes, it would be using data; however, if saks does its own study it would collect data.