A farmer bought a number of pigs for $175. However, 7 of them died before he could sell the rest at a profit of 10 per pig. His total profit was $131. How many pigs did he originally buy

Carey company is borrowing $225,000 for one year at 9.5 percent from second intrastate bank. the bank requires a 15 percent compensating balance. the principal refers to funds the firm can effectively utilize (amount borrowed − compensating balance). a. what is the effective rate of interest? (use a 360-day year. input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. what would the effective rate be if carey were required to make 12 equal monthly payments to retire the loan?

What is inventory turnover? explain the effect of a high inventory turnover during the christmas shopping season.

Your employer has asked you to start working overtime and has offered to pay $18 per hour for every hour you work beyond forty hours a week. the wage rate for each of the first forty hours will continue to be the usual $15 per hour. in terms of dollars, what is the marginal benefit of working each hour of overtime?