Oceangate sells external hard drives for $275 each. its total fixed costs are $43 million, and its variable costs per unit are $165. the corporate tax rate is 42%. if the economy is strong, the firm will sell 8 million drives, but if there is a recession, it will sell only half as many. a. what will be the percentage decline in sales if the economy enters a recession?

Q3. loral corporation manufactures parts for an aircraft company. it uses a computerized numerical controlled (cnc) machining center to produce a specific part that has a design (nominal) target of 1.275 inches with tolerances of ± 0.020 inch. the cnc process that manufactures these parts has a mean of 1.285 inches and a standard deviation of 0.005 inch. compute the process capability ratio and process capability index, and comment on the overall capability of the process to meet the design specifications.