Deposits are to be made to a fund each January 1 and July 1 for the years 1985 through 1995. The deposit made on each July 1 will be 10.25% greater than the one made on the immediately preceding January 1. The deposits made on each January 1 (except for January 1, 1985) will be the same amount as the deposit made on the immediately preceding July 1. The fund will be credited with interest at a nominal annual rate of 10%, compounded semi-annually. On December 31, 1995, the fund will have a balance of 11,000. Determine the initial deposit to the fund.

Arestaurant that creates a new type of sandwich is using (blank) as a method of competition.

Win goods inc. is a large multinational conglomerate. as a single business unit, the company's stock price is estimated to be $200. however, by adding the actual market stock prices of each of its individual business units, the stock price of the company as one unit would be $300. what is win goods experiencing in this scenario? a. diversification discount b. learning-curveeffects c. experience-curveeffects d. economies of scale

Jaguar has full manufacturing costs of their s-type sedan of £22,803. they sell the s-type in the uk with a 20% margin for a price of £27,363. today these cars are available in the us for $55,000 which is the uk price multiplied by the current exchange rate of $2.01/£. jaguar has committed to keeping the us price at $55,000 for the next six months. if the uk pound appreciates against the usd to an exchange rate of $2.15/£, and jaguar has not hedged against currency changes, what is the amount the company will receive in pounds at the new exchange rate?