George works at the springfield nuclear plant as a nuclear technician. the plant is located 15 miles from the town of springfield. george likes to eat his lunch at the plant's cafeteria because he is required to be available for nuclear emergencies during his shift. unsurprisingly, there are no other eating establishments located near the plant. george estimates the value of the meals he was provided during the current year as $1,300. he estimates the cost for him to have prepared those lunches for himself as about $560. the cost of the meals to the power company was $470. how much income does george need to recognize from the meals?

If we know that a firm has a net profit margin of 4.6 %, total asset turnover of 0.62, and a financial leverage multiplier of 1.54, what is its roe? what is the advantage to using the dupont system to calculate roe over the direct calculation of earnings available for common stockholders divided by common stock equity?

If you miss two payments on a credit card what is generally the penalty

You are the manager of a large crude-oil refinery. as part of the refining process, a certain heat exchanger (operated at high temperatures and with abrasive material flowing through it) must be replaced every year. the replacement and downtime cost in the first year is $165 comma 000. this cost is expected to increase due to inflation at a rate of 7% per year for six years (i.e. until the eoy 7), at which time this particular heat exchanger will no longer be needed. if the company's cost of capital is 15% per year, how much could you afford to spend for a higher quality heat exchanger so that these annual replacement and downtime costs could be eliminated?