The partnership of winn, xie, yang, and zed has the following balance sheet:

cash $ 50,000 liabilities $ 60,000
other assets 305,000 winn, capital (50% of profits and losses) 80,000
xie, capital (30%) 105,000
yang, capital (10%) 60,000
zed, capital (10%) 50,000

zed is personally insolvent, and one of his creditors is considering suing the partnership for the $4,000 that is currently owed. the creditor realizes that this litigation could result in partnership liquidation and does not wish to force such an extreme action unless zed is reasonably sure of obtaining at least $4,000 from the liquidation.
determine the amount for which the partnership must sell the other assets to ensure that zed receives $4,000 from the liquidation. liquidation expenses are expected to be $35,000. (do not round intermediate calculations.)

Define the marginal rate of substitution between two goods (x and y). if a consumer’s preferences are given by u(x,y) = x3/4y1/4, compute the consumer’s marginal rate of substitution as a function of x and y. calculate the mrs if the consumer has chosen to consumer 48 units of x and 16 units of y. show your work. (use the back of the page if necessary.

Quick calculate the roi dollar amount and percentage for these example investments. a. you invest $50 in a government bond that says you can redeem it a year later for $55. use the instructions in lesson 3 to calculate the roi dollar amount and percentage. (3.0 points) tip: subtract the initial investment from the total return to get the roi dollar amount. then divide the roi dollar amount by the initial investment, and multiply that number by 100 to get the percentage. b. you invest $200 in stocks and sell them one year later for $230. use the instructions in lesson 3 to calculate the roi dollar amount and percentage. (3.0 points) tip: subtract the initial investment from the total return to get the roi dollar amount. then divide the roi dollar amount by the initial investment, and multiply that number by 100 to get the percentage.

If a country is looking to increase economic growth quickly, it should: choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. answer choices focus on natural resources and develop physical capital. make investments from domestic savings and adopt new technology. increase spending on human capital and start a new political approach. develop new technologies funded by the public sector.