A robot used in simulated car crashes cost $70,000, has no salvage value, and has an expected capacity of tests not to exceed 10,000 according to the manufacturer. Volvo Motors decided to use the unit-of-production depreciation method because the number of test crashes per year in which the robot would be involved was not estimable. Determine the annual depreciation and book value for the first 3 years if the number of tests were 3810, 2720, and 5390 per year.
What will be an ideal response?
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a. The EPR begins to close as the evaporator temperature increases. b. An EPR is installed between the expansion valve and evaporator. c. An EPR is installed between the evaporator and compressor. d. An EPR responds to the outlet pressure of the evaporator.
All of the following are arguments for government regulation except
a. it is needed to keep larger firms from driving out weaker firms. b. it is needed to support various laws. c. it is needed to maintain a reasonable level of competition for the public good. d. it is needed to keep unscrupulous businesspeople from resorting to unethical and illegal behavior on a regular basis. e. All of these are arguments for government regulation.
Four times the square of a number decreased by 6 is equal to seven times the number increased by 9. What is the number?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is not part of a drum brake
a. Gate valve b. Choke valve c. Pinch valve d. Safety valve e. Ball valve