A couple just got married and they are both 25 years of age. They each plan to retire in 40 years at the age of 65. They want to be able to receive $80,000 (together) at the end of each year for 20 years upon retirement (i. e. between ages 66-85). Currently they have a combined $10,000 in cash and in addition they expect to receive $25,000 each as retirement bonuses when they are 65 years old. How much must they save at the end of each year for the next 40 years so as to have enough money to achieve their retirement goal? Assume that the discount rate is 9% and it will remain the same throughout their lives

Oceanside marine company manufactures special metallic materials and decorative fittings for luxury yachts that require highly skilled labor. oceanside uses standard costs to prepare its flexible budget. for the first quarter of the year, direct materials and direct labor standards for one of their popular products were as follows: direct materials: 2 pound per unit; $ 11 per pound direct labor: 2 hours per unit; $ 19 per hour oceanside produced 2 comma 000 units during the quarter. at the end of the quarter, an examination of the direct materials records showed that the company used 7 comma 500 pounds of direct materials and actual total materials costs were $ 98 comma 100. what is the direct materials cost variance? (round any intermediate calculations to the nearest cent, and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)

Which term best fits the sentence? is the process of reasoning, analyzing, and making important decisions. it’s an important skill in making career decisions. a. critical thinking b. weighing pros and cons c. goal setting

Which analyst position analyzes information using mathematical models to business managers make decisions? -budget analyst -management analyst -credit analyst -operations research analyst