The Western and Pacific Railroad has two divisions, the Western Division and the Pacific Division. The company recently invested $8,900,000 to maintain its railroad track. Pertinent data for the two divisions are as follows: Total Miles Traveled: Western Division 890,000 miles Pacific Division 1,520,000 miles The amount of track improvement cost that should be allocated to the Western Division is: (Round intermediate calculation to 1 decimal place.)

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

Newton industries is considering a project and has developed the following estimates: unit sales = 4,800, price per unit = $67, variable cost per unit = $42, annual fixed costs = $11,900. the depreciation is $14,700 a year and the tax rate is 34 percent. what effect would an increase of $1 in the selling price have on the operating cash flow?

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