Questions from Business Mathematics


Q: Fisher Publishing Inc. is doing a financial feasibility analysis for a

Fisher Publishing Inc. is doing a financial feasibility analysis for a new book. Editing and preproduction costs are estimated at $45,000. The printing costs are a flat $7000 for setup plus $8.00 per...

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Q: Durable Toys Inc. wants to calculate from recent production data the

Durable Toys Inc. wants to calculate from recent production data the monthly fixed costs and unit variable costs on its Mountain Trike product line. In the most recent month, it produced 530 trikes at...

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Q: During an economic slowdown, an automobile plant lost $12,

During an economic slowdown, an automobile plant lost $12,000,000 on the production and sale of 9000 cars. Total revenue for the year was $270,000,000. If the break-even volume for the plant is 10,000...

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Q: Norwood Industries has annual fixed costs of $1.8 million

Norwood Industries has annual fixed costs of $1.8 million. Unit variable costs are currently 55% of the unit selling price. 1. What annual revenue is required to break even? 2. What revenue would resu...

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Q: Cambridge Manufacturing is evaluating the introduction of a new product that would

Cambridge Manufacturing is evaluating the introduction of a new product that would have a unit selling price of $100. The total annual fixed costs are estimated to be $200,000, and the unit variable c...

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Q: To raise funds for its community activities, a Lions Club chapter

To raise funds for its community activities, a Lions Club chapter is negotiating with International Carnivals to bring its midway rides and games to town for a three-day opening. The event will be hel...

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Q: The monthly fixed costs of operating a 30-unit motel are

The monthly fixed costs of operating a 30-unit motel are $28,000. The price per unit per night for next year is set at $110. Costs arising from rentals on a per-unit per-day basis are $12 for maid ser...

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Q: Rearrange S = P(1 + rt), to isolate r

Rearrange S = P(1 + rt), to isolate r on the left side.

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Q: What amount invested at 4 1 2 % on November 19,

What amount invested at 4 1 2 % on November 19, 2019, had a maturity value of $10,000 on March 3, 2020?

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Q: Three payments are scheduled as follows: $1200 is due today

Three payments are scheduled as follows: $1200 is due today, $900 is due in five months, and $1500 is due in eight months. The three payments are to be replaced by a single equivalent payment due 10 m...

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