Suppose that companies A and B have constant average costs and marginal costs, so we have...

Suppose that companies A and B have constant average costs and marginal costs, so we have the following: MC = 12 and MC = 10, The demand for the production of the companies is QD = 1000-40P a) If the companies practice Bertrand competition, what will be the market price of a Nash equilibrium? b) What will be the benefits of each company? c) Will this balance be efficient in the Pareto sense?

1.Chunwei acquired and placed in service $1,250,000 of equipment on August 1, 2018 for use in...

1.Chunwei acquired and placed in service $1,250,000 of equipment on August 1, 2018 for use in her sole proprietorship. The equipment is 5-year recovery property. No other acquisitions are made during the year. Chunwei elects to expense the maximum amount under Sec. 179, and bonus depreciation is not applied. Chunwei's total deductions for 2018 (including Sec. 179 and depreciation) are A) $1,233,000. B) $233,000. C) $1,165,000. D) $1,033,000. 2. Ahmed purchases and places in service in 2018 personal property costing...

Part A What is the pH of a buffer prepared by adding 0.405 mol of the...

Part A What is the pH of a buffer prepared by adding 0.405 mol of the weak acid HA to 0.608 mol of NaA in 2.00 L of solution? pH = 6.423 . Part B What is the pH after 0.150 mol of HCl is added to the buffer from Part A? Assume no volume change on the addition of the acid. Express the pH numerically to three decimal places. Part C What is the pH after 0.195 mol of...

A rigid cubic container of side 0.25 m is filled with 10 moles of the ideal...

A rigid cubic container of side 0.25 m is filled with 10 moles of the ideal gas Xenon and is then sealed so that no gas can get out or in. The initial pressure of the gas is recorded as 2.8 x 105 Pa. You may use the following values for this question: Gas constant R: 8.31 J/(mol K) Boltzmann constant kB : 1.38 x 10-23 J/K Avogadro's number NA: 6.02 x 1023 /mol A) Determine the total amount of...

MICA Company’s Allowance for Doubtful Accounts had an unadjusted credit balance of $300. Total Accounts Receivable...

MICA Company’s Allowance for Doubtful Accounts had an unadjusted credit balance of $300. Total Accounts Receivable on December 31, 202x, of $43,000 is aged as follows: December 31, 202x Accounts Receivable Age of Accounts Receivable Expected Percentage Uncollectible $25,000 Not due (under 30 days) 1% 14,000 1-30 days past due 2% 4,000 Over 30 days past due 5% What amount would be recorded in the December 31, 202x adjusting entry to estimate uncollectible accounts receivable? _____________

On January 1, 2019, Joey Co. leased a color copier from Legoria Corp. The color copier...

On January 1, 2019, Joey Co. leased a color copier from Legoria Corp. The color copier had a fair market value of $479,079. The lease agreement specifies annual payments beginning January 1, 2019, the inception of the lease, in the amount of $92,931. The lease term is 6 years and the economic life of the color copier is 7 years. At the end of the 6-year lease term, the Color copier is expected to have a residual value of $60,000,...

Sam borrows 100 from Peter now, and 190 a year from now. He pays back 130...

Sam borrows 100 from Peter now, and 190 a year from now. He pays back 130 two years from now, and 220 3 years from now. A) write down the resulting equation of value at year 3, and the corresponding third degree polynomial equation. B) Find Sam’s dollar-weighted yield rate.

Write the cell notation for an electrochemical cell consisting of an anode where Ni(s) is oxidized...

Write the cell notation for an electrochemical cell consisting of an anode where Ni(s) is oxidized to Ni2+(aq) and a cathode where Fe3+(aq) is reduced to Fe2+(aq) at a platinum electrode. Assume all aqueous solutions have a concentration of 1 mol/L and gases have a pressure of 1 bar. Write the cell notation for an electrochemical cell consisting of an anode where Zn (s) is oxidized to Zn2+(aq) and a cathode where Ag+(aq) is reduced to Ag (s) . Assume...

Jon quit his job as a manager at North End Savings bank where he earned $92,000...

Jon quit his job as a manager at North End Savings bank where he earned $92,000 a year. He cashed in $200,000 in corporate bonds that earned 1.5% interest annually to set up a gym. Jon has decided to buy a store front and set up exercise classes. There are 850 people who will pay $1200 a year for unlimited classes; $800 from each person goes for instructors, maintenance, equipment, insurance, depreciation etc. A. What are Jon’s total revenues? B....

Part A Part complete Choose the missing nucleus in the following reaction: 23292U??+42He+energy. 22890Th 22888Ra 22690Th...

Part A Part complete Choose the missing nucleus in the following reaction: 23292U??+42He+energy. 22890Th 22888Ra 22690Th 22688Ra SubmitPrevious Answers Correct Part B Calculate how much energy is released. Express your answer using three significant figures and include the appropriate units. Q = 7.547.54 MeVMeV

Suppose the adiabatic compressor takes in nitrogen gas at 30 C and 1 atm and compresses...

Suppose the adiabatic compressor takes in nitrogen gas at 30 C and 1 atm and compresses it to 275 C and 5 atm. a) Find the compressor efficiency, nc. b) What is the specific entropy generation, Sgen? c) Assuming the mass flow rate 0.40925 kg/s, how much power would the compressor require?(d)Draw the P-v, T-v, and T-s diagrams for the compressor. Clearly label each point

The main problem with the benefit-cost analysis is to determine which interest rate we need to...

The main problem with the benefit-cost analysis is to determine which interest rate we need to choose in order to take a fair decision related with an environmental issue. What do you think?. What interest rate from the market would be the most appropriate?

What are some real-world examples of markets that could be characterized as oligopolies Describe how investment...

What are some real-world examples of markets that could be characterized as oligopolies Describe how investment in human capital could help solve the poverty problem?

TIME VALUE OF MONEY Assume you put $5,000 into an investment fund today that will pay...

TIME VALUE OF MONEY Assume you put $5,000 into an investment fund today that will pay 4% compounded annually for 10 years. What will the fund be worth in 10 years? How much of this is interest?   2. It is the beginning of 20Y1 and it’s time to renew your security alarm service! The alarm company offers two plans for three years of coverage. Under the first plan, $1,000 annual payments are due at the end of 20Y1, 20Y2, and...

He (g) is stored in a Pyrex sphere (ri= 100 mm; l= 10 mm) at 25°C,...

He (g) is stored in a Pyrex sphere (ri= 100 mm; l= 10 mm) at 25°C, 4 bars. How fast is the gas leaking out of the container? You may take the properties of this system to be D(He-SiO2)=0.4*10^-13 m^2/s, S(He-SiO2) 298K=0.45*10^-3 kmol/m^3 bar

Use the AA-DD model to assess whether the following statement is true. Illustrate your answer using...

Use the AA-DD model to assess whether the following statement is true. Illustrate your answer using graphs. "If the Bank of Japan responds to economic problems in Japan by expanding the Japanese money supply, then output in New Zealand will fall." Suppose the nominal exchange rate, E¥/NZ$, was determined by the monetary model instead of the sticky price model. Would you be able to analyze this case using DD-AA? Why or why not?

Wasson, Inc. uses the allowance method to account for uncollectibles. On December 31, it had the...

Wasson, Inc. uses the allowance method to account for uncollectibles. On December 31, it had the following items in its unadjusted trial balance:    Debit              Credit Cash sales                                                                  $ 88 000 Credit sales                                                                 208 000 Accounts receivable                        $ 102 000                        Allowance for doubtful accounts                                   1 050 Part A: Required: Prepare the adjusting entry to record the estimate of bad debts assuming the company estimates bad debts to be 10% of total credit sales. Part B: On March 1, management...

A solution of HNO3 in water has a specific gravity of 1.10 at 25℃. the concentration...

A solution of HNO3 in water has a specific gravity of 1.10 at 25℃. the concentration of the HNO3 is 15g/L of solution. What is the a) Mole fraction of HNO3 in the 100g solution? b) ppm of HNO3 in the solution?

Suppose you get pulled over for going through a red light. With your knowledge of physics...

Suppose you get pulled over for going through a red light. With your knowledge of physics and the Doppler Effect, you tell the cop that due to the Doppler Effect you didn't even see any light coming from the traffic light and you thought it was broken or not a light. The cop, however, has an equal knowledge of the Doppler Effect and decides to give you a ticket equal to $9 for every mph you were hypothetically traveling to...

Quality Cost Report Evans Company had total sales of $4,500,000 for fiscal 20x5. The costs of...

Quality Cost Report Evans Company had total sales of $4,500,000 for fiscal 20x5. The costs of quality-related activities are given below. Returns/allowances $180,000 Design changes 315,000 Prototype inspection 13,500 Downtime 247,500 Quality circles 18,000 Packaging inspection 18,000 Field testing 9,000 Complaint adjustment 292,500 Required: 1. Prepare a quality cost report, classifying costs by category and expressing each category as a percentage of sales. Round percentages to one decimal place, when rounding is required. For example, 5.78% would be entered as...