Two isolated nations, alphaland and betaton, are considering opening their borders to trade with each other. both nations consume only two goods: salt and pepper. alphaland can produce either 80 tons of salt per day or 5 tons of pepper per day, while betaton can produce either 3 tons of salt per day or 1 ton of pepper per day. which trade ratios would make both nations better off? correct answer(s) 2 tons of salt for 1 ton of pepper 5 tons of salt for 1 ton of pepper 20 tons of salt for 1 ton of pepper 10 tons of salt for 1 ton of pepper

The hartman family is saving $400 monthly for ronald's college education. the family anticipates they will need to contribute $20,000 towards his first year of college, which is in 4 years .which best explain s whether the family will have enough money in 4 years ?

Pennewell publishing inc. (pp) is a zero growth company. it currently has zero debt and its earnings before interest and taxes (ebit) are $80,000. pp's current cost of equity is 10%, and its tax rate is 40%. the firm has 10,000 shares of common stock outstanding selling at a price per share of $48.00. refer to the data for pennewell publishing inc. (pp). pp is considering changing its capital structure to one with 30% debt and 70% equity, based on market values. the debt would have an interest rate of 8%. the new funds would be used to repurchase stock. it is estimated that the increase in risk resulting from the added leverage would cause the required rate of return on equity to rise to 12%. if this plan were carried out, what would be pp's new value of operations? a. $484,359 b. $521,173 c. $584,653 d. $560,748 e. $487,805

Which of the following is least likely to a team solve problems together