On july 23 of the current year, dakota mining co. pays $7,813,200 for land estimated to contain 9,192,000 tons of recoverable ore. it installs and pays for machinery costing $1,746,480 on july 25. the company removes and sells 471,250 tons of ore during its first five months of operations ending on december 31. depreciation of the machinery is in proportion to the mine's depletion as the machinery will be abandoned after the ore is mined. (e) if the machine will be used at another site when extraction is complete, how would we depreciate this machine?

Advanced enterprises reports year-end information from 2018 as follows: sales (160,250 units) $968,000 cost of goods sold 641,000 gross margin 327,000 operating expenses 263,000 operating income $64,000 advanced is developing the 2019 budget. in 2019 the company would like to increase selling prices by 14.5%, and as a result expects a decrease in sales volume of 9%. all other operating expenses are expected to remain constant. assume that cost of goods sold is a variable cost and that operating expenses are a fixed cost. should advanced increase the selling price in 2019?