Firm t produces 600 tires at a cost of $30 each, and sells all 600 tires to firm b at a cost of $35 each. firm f produces 300 bicycle frames at a cost of $200 each, and sells all 300 frames to firm b for $225 each. firm b produces 300 bicycles at a cost of $500 each. firm b sells 280 bicycles to consumers for $600 each. they do not sell the remaining bicycles. in each blank, enter a whole number with no commas and no dollar sign.
in this simple economy the value of consumption is

(a) $ and the value of investment is
(b) $ the value added by firm t is
(c) $ the value added by firm f is
(d) $ and the value added by firm b is
(e) $ profit earned fy firm t is
(f) $ profit earned by firm f is
(g) $ and profit earned by firm b is
(h) $

Suppose that jim plans to borrow money for an education at texas a& m university. jim will need to borrow $25,000 at the end of each year for the next five years (total=$125,000). jim wishes his parents could pay for his education but they can’t. at least, he qualifies for government loans with a reduced interest rate while he is in school. he has a special arrangement with aggiebank to lend him the money at a subsidized rate of 1% over five years without having to make a payment until the end of the fifth year. however, at the end of the fifth year, jim agrees to pay off the loan by borrowing from longhorn bank. longhorn bank will lend him the money he needs at an annual interest rate of 6%. jim agrees to pay back the longhorn bank with 20 annual payments and the payments will be uniform (equal annual payments including principal and interest). (i) calculate how much money jim has to borrow at the end of 5 years to pay off the loan with aggiebank. a. $121,336 b. $127,525 c. $125,000 d. $102,020 e. none of the above

Last year, johnson mills had annual revenue of $37,800, cost of goods sold of $23,200, and administrative expenses of $6,300. the firm paid $700 in dividends and had a tax rate of 35 percent. the firm added $2,810 to retained earnings. the firm had no long-term debt. what was the depreciation expense?

Suppose that a candy maker owns a building and is renting part of the building's space to a doctor. further suppose that because the candy maker is the owner, he has the right to make noise during the day while he makes candy. while the doctor cannot insist on a quiet environment, the doctor could move to a quieter building. however, rent in the next best building is $350/month more than rent in the noisy building. the candy maker can adopt a new technology that eliminates the noise for $275/month. given this situation, can the doctor find a private solution with the candy maker that will make both better off?