A firm is considering which of two devices to install to reduce costs in a particular situation. Both devices cost $50,000 and have useful lives of five-years with no salvage value. Device A can be expected to result in $600 savings annually. Device B will provide cost savings of $1,000 the first year, but will decline by $100 annually, making the second year's benefits $900, the third year $800, and so forth. Determine the equivalent uniform annual benefit for each device and state which the device the firm should use. Assume a 7% interest rate. (Hint - see slide 20 from the 3/25/21 lecture.)

The federal reserve's organization while all members of the federal reserve board of governors vote at federal open market committee (fomc) meetings, only of the regional bank presidents are members of the fomc. the federal reserve's role as a lender of last resort involves lending to which of the following financially troubled institutions? u.s. banks that cannot borrow elsewhere governments in developing countries during currency crises u.s. state governments when they run short on tax revenues the federal reserve's primary tool for changing the money supply is . in order to decrease the number of dollars in the u.s. economy (the money supply), the federal reserve will government bonds.

Select the correct answer brian wants to add a chart to his dtp project. what is the best way he can do this? a draw the chart using the dtp program draw option b create the chart in a spreadsheet then import it c. use the dtp chart wizard to create the chart within the dtp d. create an image of the chart in an image editor then import the image e use html code to create a chart within the dtp program

There is a small, family-owned store that sells food and household goods in a small town. the owners have good relations with the community, especially with local farmers who supply much of the food. the farmers aren't organized into a cooperative or union, and the store deals with each individually. suppose the store wanted to buy some farms to control the supply of certain vegetables. how would you classify this strategic move? select one: a. horizontal integration b. forward integration c. backward integration d. concentric integration