Garth, a struggling songwriter with a dream, finally had a song cut by a "name" singer. He's sure the money will be rolling in soon, and he and Trisha, his wife, won't have to
use their credit cards for living expenses anymore. Meanwhile, he has a great idea.
They'll get an equity line of credit, pay off their cards, and have a nice tax deduction
when their tax rate rises, which it is surely going to do. That doesn't feel right to Trisha,
but she's not sure why. She comes to you for advice. Help her out.

Russell's is considering purchasing $697,400 of equipment for a four-year project. the equipment falls in the five-year macrs class with annual percentages of .2, .32, .192, .1152, .1152, and .0576 for years 1 to 6, respectively. at the end of the project the equipment can be sold for an estimated $135,000. the required return is 13.2 percent and the tax rate is 23 percent. what is the amount of the aftertax salvage value of the equipment assuming no bonus depreciation is taken

True or false: it is generally better to concentrate your exercise time on the weekends only for maximum aerobic benefit.

Because of the violent nature of the sport, professional american football players are at risk of suffering concussions (or brain injuries) during the violent collisions that occur between players during the game. violent collisions involving hits to the head are particularly risky. suppose the commissioner of the national football league (nfl) institutes a rule requiring players to wear a new, lighter helmet that is designed to reduce head trauma during collisions between players on the field. while the new helmets the probability of a concussion resulting from each individual collision, at the same time the new helmets could also give football players an incentive to play more , which could potentially the amount of violent collisions and thus the number of concussions suffered by nfl players, all else equal.