Atown’s recreation department is trying to decide how to use a piece of land. one option 2 is to put up basketball courts with an expected life of 5 years. another is to install a swimming pool with an expected life of 20 years. the basketball court would cost $200,000 to construct and yield net benefits of $40,000 at the end of each year, for 5 years. the swimming pool would cost $3 million to construct and yield net benefits of $250,000 at the end of each year, for 20 years. each project is assumed to have zero salvage value at the end of its life. using a real discount rate of 5 percent, which project offers larger net benefits? approach the problem using the roll-over and the equivalent annual net benefit method

You are the new chief information officer for the video-game developer, necturus games. the company has recently undergone a major expansion of its primary product, and you must staff up the is department and determine the best way to develop new game "capsules" for the game, "escape velocity."

The interaction of individual choices because a type of fish is on the verge of extinction, the government imposes rules that prohibit fishing in the publicly owned spawning grounds. at first owners of fshing bouts complain about this restriction on where they can fish, but soon they notice that the number of adult fish swimming outside the protected area is much higher than it was before. with the restriction, each fishing boat ends up catching more fish than it did before the r which of the following principles of economic interaction best describes this scenario? o there is a tradeoff between equality and efficiency o markets usually lead to efficiency. o when markets do not achieve efficiency,government intervention can improve overall welfare o markets allocate goodseffectively

Garcia industries has sales of $200,000 and accounts receivable of $18,500, and it gives its customers 25 days to pay. the industry average dso is 27 days, based on a 365-day year. if the company changes its credit and collection policy sufficiently to cause its dso to fall to the industry average, and if it earns 8.0% on any cash freed-up by this change, how would that affect its net income, assuming other things are held constant? a. $241.45b. $254.16c. $267.54d. $281.62e. $296.44