The Suboptimal Glass Company uses a process of capital rationing in its decision making. The firm's cost of capital is 10 percent. It will only invest $74,000 this year. It has determined the internal rate of return for each of the following projects. Project ject $11,000 31,000 26,000 11,000 11,000 21,000 16,000 Internal Rate of Return 23% 19 13 16...
Answer the following questions related to burst time prediction. A. Discuss why it is important to know the length of the next job or CPU burst and which scheduling algorithm requires future knowledge. B. Estimate the burst times under the following conditions: Tau = 12 Alpha=.25 Actual observed burst times are: 10, 15, 13, 10 C. Estimate the burst times...
Week 7 1) The population from which a sample is drawn is: a) Always Normal in shape b) Bigger in size than the sample size (N is greater than ) c) A large number of subjects or people d) None of the above 2) The probability of 2 heads when we flip a coin twice is: a) 1 b).5 C)...
B. Calculate the payback period for a project that requires an investment of $120,000, and has the following returns over a 4 year period: Year 1 2 3 4 Cash Flow $32,456 $44,652 $39,673 $38,950 C. Calculate the payback period for the project with the following cash flow projection. What do you expect might happen if the time value of...
Taha 15.11: For this question, use a utility function of u(x) - (x + 10%)S: 11. You have the chance to invest in three mutual funds: utility, aggressive growth, and global. The value of your investment will change depending on the market conditions. There is a 10% chance the market will go down, 50% chance it will remain moderate, and...
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of $1000 per million kWh. The network is not linked to city 3, however. The utility com- pany wishes to determine the most economical plan for the distribution and purchase of additional energy (a) Formulate the problem as a transportation model. (b) Determine an optimal distribution plan for the utility company (e) Determine the cost of the additional...
$125,000 Question 41 of 50. Taran is 42 years old and received a $19,950 distribution from his Roth IRA, established in 2011. At the time of the distribution, the Roth IRA account totaled $33,748: $17,500 regular contributions, $11,000 taxable conversion contributions made in 2016, and $5,248 earnings. How much of his distribution is taxable and subject to the early distribution...
Consider the following an SIR model for a virus that is endemic in a population. b[N - I) - BSI – BS, cu soso A = BSI - VI, dR = 71 - bR. dt Show that the total population, N, is constant. Why can we ignore the removed population R in subsequent analysis? Find all steady states. Under what...
Two dice were rolled. Answer the questions: I) What is the probability that the first die will have a number that is a multiple of 2 as the outcome? (10 points) a. 1/2 b. 1/5 c. 1/6 d. 1/36 e. None of the above II) What is the probability that the first die will have “a number less than 4”...
1. The patient is insured by a PPO with 100 percent coverage after a copay of $15. The patient was seen in the office for a checkup, and the total charges were $115. What amount must the patient pay? When? What amount must the insurance plan pay? When?2 Afaf Darcy is insured by an HMO with a $10 copay and...