Clearview window company manufactures windows for the home-building industry. the window frames are produced in the frame division. the frames are then transferred to the glass division, where the glass and hardware are installed. the company’s best-selling product is a three-by-four-foot, doublepaned operable window. the frame division also can sell frames directly to custom home builders, who install the glass and hardware. the sales price for a frame is $175. the glass division sells its finished windows for $480. the markets for both frames and finished windows exhibit perfect competition. the standard variable cost of the window is detailed as follows:

Problem 9-5. net present value and taxes [lo 1, 2] penguin productions is evaluating a film project. the president of penguin estimates that the film will cost $20,000,000 to produce. in its first year, the film is expected to generate $16,500,000 in net revenue, after which the film will be released to video. video is expected to generate $10,000,000 in net revenue in its first year, $2,500,000 in its second year, and $1,000,000 in its third year. for tax purposes, amortization of the cost of the film will be $12,000,000 in year 1 and $8,000,000 in year 2. the company’s tax rate is 35 percent, and the company requires a 12 percent rate of return on its films. required what is the net present value of the film project? to simplify, assume that all outlays to produce the film occur at time 0. should the company produce the film?

What do you recommend adam do to increase production in a business setting that does not seem to value high productivity?

You want to have $80,000 in your savings account 11 years from now, and you’re prepared to make equal annual deposits into the account at the end of each year. if the account pays 6.30 percent interest, what amount must you deposit each year? (do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)