You are comparing two annuities that offer regular payments of $2,500 for five years and pay .75 percent interest per month. you will purchase one of these today with a single lump sum payment. annuity a will pay you monthly, starting today, while annuity b will pay monthly, starting one month from today. which one of the following statements is correct concerning these two annuities?
a) these two annuities have both equal present and future values. b) these annuities have equal present values but unequal future values. c) annuity b has a smaller present value than annuity a. d) annuity a has a smaller future value than annuity b. e) annuity b is an annuity due.

What are two benefits of consumer programs

After jeff bezos read about how the internet was growing by 2,000 percent a month, he set out to use the internet as a new distribution channel and founded amazon, which is now the world's largest online retailer. this is clearly an example of a(n)a. firm that uses closed innovation. b. entrepreneur who commercialized invention into an innovation. c. business that entered the industry during its maturity stage. d. exception to the long tail business model

You own a nonunion company with 93 nonexempt employees. all of these employ- ees pack books into boxes for shipment to customers throughout the united states. because of wide differences in performance, you have decided to try performance appraisal, something never done before. until now, you have given every worker the same size increase. now you want to measure performance and reward the best performers with bigger increases. without any further information, which of the five types of appraisal formats do you think would be most appropriate? justify your answer. do you anticipate any complaints, or other comments, from employees after you implement your new system?