Suppose you have a monthly entertainment budget that you use to rent movies and purchase cds. you currently use your income to rent 5 movies per month at a cost of $5.00 per movie and to purchase 5 cds per month at a cost of $10.00 per cd. your marginal from the fifth movie is 4040 and your marginal utility from the fifth cd is 7272. are you maximizing utility? you are
a. not maximizing utility because the price of movies is not equal to the price of cds.
b. not maximizing utility because the marginal utility of movies is not equal to the marginal utility of cds.
c. maximizing utility because you are consuming an equal number of movies and cds.
d. not maximizing utility because the marginal utility per dollar spent on movies is not equal to the marginal utility per dollar spent on cds.
e. maximizing utility because you are spending all of your entertainment budget.

Afreezer manufacturer might purchase sheets of steel, wiring, shelving, and so forth, as part of its final product. this is an example of what sub-classification of business market?

Lo.2, 3, 9 lori, who is single, purchased 5-years class property for $200,00 and 7-years class property for $420,000 on may 20, 2018. lori experts the taxable income derived form the business (without regard to the amount expensed under ⧠179) to be about $550,000. lori has determined that she should elect immediate ⧠179 expensing in the amount of $520,000, but she doesn’t know which asset she should completely expense under ⧠179. she does not claim any available additional first-year depreciation. a. determine lori’s total cost recovery deduction if the ⧠179 expense is first taken with respect to the 5-year class asset. b. determine lori’s total cost recovery deduction if the ⧠179 expense is first taken with respect to the 7-year class asset. c. what is your advice for lori? d. assume that lori is in the 24% marginal tax bracket and that she uses ⧠179 on the 7-year asset. determine the present value of the tax savings from the depreciation deductions for both assets. see appendix g for present value factors, and assume a 6% discount rate. e. assume the same facts as in part (d), except that lori decides not to use ⧠179 on either asset. determine the present value of the tax savings under this choice. in addition, determine which option lori should choose. f. present your solution to parts (d) and (e) of the problem in a spreadsheet using appropriate microsoft excel formulas. e-mail your spreadsheet to your instructor with a two-paragraph summary of your findings.

In a small group, members have taken on the task roles of information giver, critic/analyzer, and recorder, and the maintenance roles of gatekeeper and follower. they need to fulfill one more role. which of the following would be most effective for their group dynamics? a dominator b coordinator c opinion seeker d harmonizer