A family wishes to buy a new midsize automobile. The two options they consider are (a) a standard automobile with an SI engine that gets 31 miles per gallon fuel economy (mpg) and costs $18,000; and (b) a hybrid automobile that gets 82 mpg and costs $32,000. On average, the family drives 16,000 miles each year, and gasoline costs $1.65 per gallon. Calculate: (a) Amount of gasoline each vehicle would use each year. [gal] (b) Gasoline cost savings of hybrid over standard. [$/year] (c) Time it would take to make up the difference in vehicle cost, with fuel savings. Disregard any interest on car loans and time-worth of money. [months]

Joe said “your speech was really great, i loved it.” his criticism lacks which component of effective feedback? a) he did not recognize his ethical obligations b) he did not focus on behavior c) he did not stress the positive d) he did not offer any specifics

Companies hd and ld are both profitable, and they have the same total assets (ta), total invested capital, sales (s), return on assets (roa), and profit margin (pm). both firms finance using only debt and common equity. however, company hd has the higher total debt to total capital ratio. which of the following statements is correct? a) company hd has a higher assets turnover than company ld. b) company hd has a higher return on equity than company ld. c) none of the other statements are correct because the information provided on the question is not enough. d) company hd has lower total assets turnover than company ld. e) company hd has a lower operating income (ebit) than company ld

The following information is from the 2019 records of albert book shop: accounts receivable, december 31, 2019 $ 42 comma 000 (debit) allowance for bad debts, december 31, 2019 prior to adjustment 2 comma 000 (debit) net credit sales for 2019 179 comma 000 accounts written off as uncollectible during 2017 15 comma 000 cash sales during 2019 28 comma 500 bad debts expense is estimated by the method. management estimates that $ 5 comma 300 of accounts receivable will be uncollectible. calculate the amount of bad debts expense for 2019.