Splish Brothers Inc. reported a net loss of $14400 for the year ended December 31, 2022. During the year, accounts receivable decreased $33600, inventory increased $24000, accounts payable increased by $36000, and depreciation expense of $28800 was recorded. During 2022, operating activities:. a. used net cash of $17,000.
b. used net cash of $29,000.
c. provided net cash of $24,000.
d. provided net cash of $21,000.

Jodi is trying to save money for a down payment on a house. she invests $6,000 into an account paying 5.5% simple interest. for how long must she save if she needs $7,300 for the down payment? a. 2 years b. 3 years c. 4 years d. 5 years

4. suppose that pollution in a neighborhood comes from two factories, with marginal benefit curves given by mb1 = 12 – p1 and mb2 = 8 – p2. the level of pollution in the neighborhood is given by p = p1 + p2. the government wants to limit pollution by instituting a pollution-rights market. the government’s desired level of p is 10, so it prints 10 pollution rights and offers them for sale to the firms.a)find the equilibrium selling price of a pollution right, as well as the allocation of rights (and hence pollution levels) across the two factories. b)repeat part (a) for the case where the government’s desired level of pollution equals 14. c)comment on the usefulness of a pollution rights market in achieving efficient levels of pollution abatement.

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