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The jackson company is considering the purchase of a new machine that is expected to reduce cash outflows. The cost of this machine is $30,000. The annual reduction in cash outflows is as follows:
Year amount
1 5000
2 8000
3 12000
4 14000
if the cost of capital is 10%, please calculate the following:
A. the PV of the benefits
b. The PV of the costs
C.NPV
D.Should the machine be bought.

Gray house is issuign bonds paying $105 annually that will mature 10 years from today. The bond is currently selling for $970. The face value of the bond is $1000.
Calculate
A. coupon rate
B. Current Yeild
C. YTM

The ABC company contribution income statement for the most recent month is presented below.
Sales ( 50,000 balls @ $80) $4,000,000
Less variable expenses 1,200,000
Contribution margin 2,800,000
less fixed expenses 616,000
net income 2,240,000

Compute the company's contribution margin percentage and break even point in both units and dollars.

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