Felinas inc. produces floor mats for cars and trucks. the owner, kenneth felinas, asked you to assist him in estimating his maintenance costs. together, mr. felinas and you determined that the single best cost driver for maintenance costs was machine hours. below are data from the previous fiscal year for maintenance expense and machine hours: month maintenance expense machine hours 1 $ 3,120 2,200 2 3,310 2,300 3 3,490 2,400 4 3,620 2,430 5 3,620 2,280 6 3,680 2,440 7 3,610 2,420 8 3,420 2,390 9 3,140 2,210 10 2,880 2,080 11 2,780 1,690 12 2,940 2,070 using the high-low method, total monthly fixed cost is calculated to be:

At a young age, ebony's coaches were confident she had the potential to be a world-class swimmer with a future coaching career. after four years on an athletic scholarship and olympic experience under her belt, she chose a different path. with her savings and personal connections, she rented a corner building in a bustling san francisco neighborhood and pursued her dream: a surf shop business. ebony's dream was rooted in which basic right of free-market capitalism?

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Suppose that xtel currently is selling at $40 per share. you buy 500 shares using $15,000 of your own money, borrowing the remainder of the purchase price from your broker. the rate on the margin loan is 8%. a. what is the percentage increase in the net worth of your brokerage account if the price of xtel immediately changes to (a) $44; (b) $40; (c) $36? (leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) b. if the maintenance margin is 25%, how low can xtel’s price fall before you get a margin call? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) c. how would your answer to requirement 2 would change if you had financed the initial purchase with only $10,000 of your own money? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) d. what is the rate of return on your margined position (assuming again that you invest $15,000 of your own money) if xtel is selling after one year at (a) $44; (b) $40; (c) $36? (negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) e. continue to assume that a year has passed. how low can xtel’s price fall before you get a margin call? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.)