Ambre Corporation hires eight individuals on April 2, 2020, all of whom qualify for the work opportunity tax credit. Five of the individuals receive wages of $8,600 during 2020, and each individual works 510 hours during the year. The other three individuals each work 300 hours, and each receives wages of $3,400 during the year. a. Enter the amount of Ambre's work opportunity tax credit: $ .
b. If Ambre pays total wages of $191,000 to its employees during the year, how much of this amount can Green deduct, assuming the work opportunity credit is taken? $

Technology corp. is considering a $238,160 investment in a new marketing campaign that it anticipates will provide annual cash flows of $52,000 for the next five years. the firm has a 6% cost of capital. what should the analysis indicate to the firm's managers?

1. the political environment in india has proven to be critical to company performance for both pepsico and coca-cola india. what specific aspects of the political environment have played key roles? could these effects have been anticipated prior to market entry? if not, could developments in the political arena have been handled better by each company? 2. timing of entry into the indian market brought different results for pepsico and coca-cola india. what benefits or disadvantages accrued as a result of earlier or later market entry? 3. the indian market is enormous in terms of population and geography. how have the two companies responded to the sheer scale of operations in india in terms of product policies, promotional activities, pricing policies, and distribution arrangements? 4. “global localization” (glocalization) is a policy that both companies have implemented successfully. give examples for each company from the case.

Salt corporation's contribution margin ratio is 78% and its fixed monthly expenses are $30,000. assume that the company's sales for may are expected to be $89,000. required: estimate the company's net operating income for may, assuming that the fixed monthly expenses do not change.