Holt Bolts, Inc. is considering building a new factory. The company bought vacant land in the city 25 years ago for $550,000 on which the new factory could be built. However, a residential property developer has made the company an offer to buy the land for $3,000,000 if it decides not to build a factory on the site. It would cost $3,000,000 to build the factory. What would the Initial Investment (cash flow in Year 0) be for purposes of calculating whether or not to build the factory

Juanita and sam attend a beach party and notice that the local beach appears to have a great deal more trash washed up on shore than it did when they were young. the water doesn't appear nearly as clear, and there seems to be less evidence of small water creatures living in the shallows. an afternoon at the local library convinces them that one major cause is the new factory nearby. after some discussion, they decide their next step should be identifying the cause of the changes identifying the problem picketing the guilty factory lobbying their elected representatives to complain about the problem talking to a local environmental group about solutions