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1) if you should take on the project if the MARR is 20%.  [1 point] 2) Analysis how the following factors will change the decision of whether you accept the project: Initial investment - $50, 000 Unit Price - $100 Unit Cost - $50 Each factor will change between -25% to 25%. [2 points] 3) Explain which factor has the most impact on project's profitability [1 point] 4) Plan for the worst-case scenario from Step 2 and determine if a project should still be accepted? [1 point] Bonus Mark [1 point] Determine the breakeven unit price and unit cost. 


14. A company is considering acquiring an office space the space has a cost of $4M the seller is willing to allow the first payment of $500,000 in six months after the time of purchase. The agreement also describes that the interest rate is 5% per year and that the company will make 36 monthly payments starting one month after the first payment. a. Determine the monthly payment amount b. Determine the number of payments if the company doubles the payment amount after the 12th payment


Explain the difference between analytic and synthetic thinking


What difficulty is encountered in attempting to classify technical systems?


How much will a $25,500 investment today be worth in 6 years if it earns 11.0% annual compound interest? $


Today you borrow $10,900 to pay for your expected college costs over the next 4 years, including a master's degree. 2 years from now, you determine that you need an additional $4,100 so you borrow this additional amount. Starting 4 years from the original loan (2 years from the 2nd loan), you begin to repay your combined debt by making annual payments of $3,000. You will make these payments for 10 years. Draw a cash flow diagram of this situation from your perspective. The cash flow diagram can be first represented by end of year cash flows, Aj, for years, j = 0,1,2,...13.


Complete the sentence: "Obeying direct and specific orders from a person with higher authority... a. "Will never result in ethical behavior.' b. "Always results in ethical behavior." c. "Is a defense against unethical behavior." d. "May place you in an ethical dilemma." Code of Ethics citation and explanation:


Which of the following methods of advertising is likely to violate an ethical standard for is most engineering design firms? a. Radio or television advertising b. Yellow-page (phone book) advertising c. Distribution of company calendars to clients d. Company brochures using self-laudatory language Code of Ethics citation and explanation:


3. What actions can be taken by a state-regulating agency against a design professional who violates one or more of its rules of conduct? the professional's license may be revoked or suspended notice of the violation may be published in the local newspaper the professional may be asked to make restitution the professional may be required to complete a course in ethics


A manufacturing firm has received a contract to assemble 1000 units of test equipment in the next year. The firm must decide how to organize its assembly operation. Skilled workers, at $32 per hour each, can individually assemble the test equipment in2.7 hours per unit. Alternatively, teams of five less-skilled workers (at $22 per hour each) can assemble a unit in 0.8 hours. Which approach is more economical?


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