Zolas' Heaters is approached by Ms. Leila, a new customer, to fulfill a large oneminustimeminusonly special order for a product similar to one offered to regular customers. Zolas' Heaters has excess capacity. The following per unit data apply for sales to regular customers: Direct materials $ 490 Direct manufacturing labor 100 Variable manufacturing support 60 Fixed manufacturing support 200 Total manufacturing costs 850 Markup (30% of total manufacturing costs) 255 Estimated selling price $ 1 comma 105 If Ms. Leila wanted a longminusterm commitment, and not a oneminustimeminusspecial order, for supplying this product, calculate the most likely price to be quoted assuming the markup remains the same?

Precision dyes is analyzing two machines to determine which one it should purchase. the company requires a rate of return of 15 percent and uses straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the life of its equipment. ignore bonus depreciation. machine a has a cost of $462,000, annual aftertax cash outflows of $46,200, and a four-year life. machine b costs $898,000, has annual aftertax cash outflows of $16,500, and has a seven-year life. whichever machine is purchased will be replaced at the end of its useful life. which machine should the company purchase and how much less is that machine's eac as compared to the other machine's

Burke enterprises is considering a machine costing $30 billion that will result in initial after-tax cash savings of $3.7 billion at the end of the first year, and these savings will grow at a rate of 2 percent per year for 11 years. after 11 years, the company can sell the parts for $5 billion. burke has a target debt/equity ratio of 1.2, a beta of 1.79. you estimate that the return on the market is 7.5% and t-bills are currently yielding 2.5%. burke has two issuances of bonds outstanding. the first has 200,000 bonds trading at 98% of par, with coupons of 5%, face of $1000, and maturity of 5 years. the second has 500,000 bonds trading at par, with coupons of 7.5%, face of $1000, and maturity of 12 years. kate, the ceo, usually applies an adjustment factor to the discount rate of +2 for such highly innovative projects. should the company take on the project?

While on vacation in las vegas jennifer, who is from utah, wins a progressive jackpot playing cards worth $15,875 at the casino royale. what implication does she encounter when she goes to collect her prize?