Lego sells individual minifigures in opaque packages, so you don’t know which one you are buying. in the current series there are 16 different minifigures available. i already own several minifigures and really only want to get 2 specific ones. if my son and i go shopping (and don’t want to spend half an hour feeling up each and every package), what is the minimum number of packages we should buy to have at least a 60% chance of getting at least 1 of the 2 figures we want? (assume that each store has a large number of packages which contain a random and even distribution of all the 16 possible minifigures.)

Xt year baldwin plans to include an additional performance bonus of 0.25% in its compensation plan. this incentive will be provided in addition to the annual raise, if productivity goals are reached. assuming the goals are reached, how much will baldwin pay its employees per hour?

On january 1, 2018, jay company acquired all the outstanding ownership shares of zee company. in assessing zee's acquisition-date fair values, jay concluded that the carrying value of zee's long-term debt (8-year remaining life) was less than its fair value by $21,600. at december 31, 2018, zee company's accounts show interest expense of $14,440 and long-term debt of $380,000. what amounts of interest expense and long-term debt should appear on the december 31, 2018, consolidated financial statements of jay and its subsidiary zee? long-term debt $401,600 $398,900 $401,600 $398,900 interest expense $17,140 $17,140 $11,740 $11,740 a. b. c. d.

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