A blower unit of 40,000 ft3/min is being considered for purchase. The consumer price index for this blower was 300 five years ago. This index is 400 today. The cost of 10,000 ft3/min blower unit - which was purchased five years ago - was $ 2,500 per unit. Find the cost of a blower unit of 40,000 ft3/min today. The Power sizing exponent of blowers is 0.59. Select the closet choice to your calculated answer. Group of answer choices $7,000 $7,500 $8,000 $8,500

Again, holding the other variables constant, what would be the saving in per-student operating expenditures of an increase in enrollment from 500 to 1,000?

The economic analysis division of Mapco Enterprises has estimated the demand function for its line of weed trimmers as QD=18,000+0.4N350PM+90Ps where N=numberofnewhomescompletedintheprimarymarketarea PM=priceoftheMapcotrimmerPS=priceofitscompetitorsSurefiretrimmer In 2010, 15,000 new homes are expected to be completed in the primary market area. Mapco plans to charge $50 for its trimmer. The Surefire trimmer is expected to sell for $55. What sales are forecasted for 2010 under these conditions? If its competitor cuts the price of the Surefire trimmer to $50, what effect will this have on Mapcos sales? What effect would a 30 percent reduction in the number of new homes completed have on Mapcos sales (ignore the impact of the price cut of the Surefire trimmer)?

Metropolitan Hospital has estimated its average monthly bed needs as N=1,000+9X where X=timeperiod(months);January2002=0 N=monthlybedneeds Assume that no new hospital additions are expected in the area in the foreseeable future. The following monthly seasonal adjustment factors have been estimated, using data from the past five years: Forecast Metropolitans bed demand for January, April, July, November, and December 2007. If the following actual and forecast values for June bed demands have been recorded, what seasonal adjustment factor would you recommend be used in making future June forecasts?