Exron Corp. is considering the purchase of a new machine costing $300,000. The new machine will expand Exron's sales capacity and provide $90,000 in additional annual cash flows (before taxes) over the next five years. The company has decided to depreciate the machine using the straight-line method and no salvage value. At the end of the five years, Exron expects to sell the machine for $20,000. Exron has a 40% tax rate and uses a 10% discount rate to evaluate the purchase of new machines. What is the machine's net present value (rounded to nearest dollar)

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.)

Suppose that in an economy the structural unemployment rate is 2.2 percent, the natural unemployment rate is 5.3 percent, and the cyclical unemployment rate is 2 percent. the frictional unemployment rate is percent and the actual unemployment rate (in this economy) is percent.

What is the correct percentage of texas teachers charged with ethics violations each year?