The Bull Company, a lawn mower manufacturer, is considering the introduction of a new model. The initial investment required is $22 million. Net cash flows over the 4-year life cycle and the corresponding certainty-equivalents of the new model are as follows:Year Net Cash Flow Certainty-equivalent Factor1 $15 million 0.902 $13 million 0.803 $11 million 0.604 $9 million 0.35The firm's cost of capital is 14% and the risk-free rate is 6%. Bull uses the certainty-equivalent approach in evaluating above-average risk investments such as this one. What is the project's certainty-equivalent NPV?a. $4,164,432.44b. $26,164,432.44c. $8,028,394.34d. $30,028,394.34

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The production manager of rordan corporation has submitted the following quarterly production forecast for the upcoming fiscal year: 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter units to be produced 10,800 8,500 7,100 11,200 each unit requires 0.25 direct labor-hours, and direct laborers are paid $20.00 per hour. required: 1. prepare the company’s direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year. assume that the direct labor workforce is adjusted each quarter to match the number of hours required to produce the forecasted number of units produced. 2. prepare the company’s direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year, assuming that the direct labor workforce is not adjusted each quarter. instead, assume that the company’s direct labor workforce consists of permanent employees who are guaranteed to be paid for at least 2,500 hours of work each quarter. if the number of required direct labor-hours is less than this number, the workers are paid for 2,500 hours anyway. any hours worked in excess of 2,500 hours in a quarter are paid at the rate of 1.5 times the normal hourly rate for direct labor.

Given the following information about the closed economy of brittania, what is the level of investment spending and private savings, and what is the budget balance? assume there are no government transfers. gdp=$1180.00 million =$510.00 million =$380.00 million =$280.00 million