A small business has determined that the machinery they currently use will wear out in 16 years. To replace the new machine when it wears out, the company wants to establish a savings account today. If the interest rate on the account is 2 percent per quarter and the cost of the machinery will be $345,000, how much will the company have to deposit today

Adamson company manufactures four lines of garden tools. as a result of an activity analysis, the accounting department has identified eight activity cost pools. each of the product lines is produced in large batches, with the whole plant devoted to one product at a time. classify each of the following activities or costs as either unit-level, batch-level, product-level, or facility-level. activities (a) machining parts. (b) product design. (c) plant maintenance. (d) machine setup. (e) assembling parts. (f) purchasing raw materials. (g) property taxes. (h) painting.