Why might raising taxes be a risk for struggling cities? a. higher taxes lead to higher crime rates. b. new taxes are difficult to put in place. c. it's unconstitutional for cities to raise taxes. d. people may leave to avoid the taxes.

What is an example of a flame? a. a five out of five-star review for great food on a restaurant blog. b. an article featuring a hotel that is known for superb customer service c. an apartment community getting poor maintenance reviews d. high website traffic to a company's website

Amachine purchased three years ago for $720,000 has a current book value using straight-line depreciation of $400,000: its operating expenses are $60,000 per year. a replacement machine would cost $480,000, have a useful life of nine years, and would require $26,000 per year in operating expenses. it has an expected salvage value of $130,000 after nine years. the current disposal value of the old machine is $170,000: if it is kept 9 more years, its residual value would be $20,000. calculate the total costs in keeping the old machine and purchase a new machine. should the old machine be replaced?

At a small store, a customer enters the front door on average every 8 minutes. a prior study indicated that the time between customers entering the front door during weekdays follows an exponential distribution. what is the probability that the time between customers entering the store on a weekday will be less than or equal to 7? select one: a. 62 b. 43 c. 1/8 d. 7/8 e. 58