Velco purchased a delivery truck at the beginning of Year 1 at a cost of $60,000. The truck is estimated to have a useful life to Velco of 5 years and an estimated salvage value of $10,000. It is estimated that the truck will be driven 100,000 miles during Velco's ownership period. Depreciation expense for Year 3 (the third year of the asset's life) under the straight-line method would be:

Aborrower takes out a 30-year adjustable rate mortgage loan for $200,000 with monthly payments. the first two years of the loan have a "teaser" rate of 4%, after that, the rate can reset with a 5% annual payment cap. on the reset date, the composite rate is 6%. what would the year 3 monthly payment be?

Alarge university wanted to study the relationship between completing an internship during college and students' future earning potential. prom the same graduating class, they selected a random sample of 80 students who completed an internship and 100 students who did not complete an internship and examined their salaries five years after graduation. they found that there was a statistically higher mean salary for the internship group than for the noninternship group. which of the following interpretations is the most appropriate? a. there could be a confounding variable, such as student major, that explains the difference in mean salary between the internship and no internship groups.b. we cannot infer anything from these data since the distribution of salaries is likely right skewed.c. you cannot draw any valid conclusions because the sample sizes are different.d. more students should complete internships because having an internship produces a higher salary.

Afamily wishes to save for future college expenses. which financial tool should the family invest in?