You gun a school in Florida. Fixed monthly cost is $5,689.00 for rent and utilities, $5,807.00 is spent in salaries and $1,772.00 in insurance. Also every student adds up to $93.00 per month in stationary, food etc. You charge $710.00 per month from every student now. You are considering moving the school to another neighborhood where the rent and utilities will increase to $11,056.00, salaries to $6,925.00 and insurance to $2,056.00 per month. Variable cost per student will increase up to $177.00 per month. However you can charge $1,053.00 per student. At what point will you be indifferent between your current mode of operation and the new option?

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The owners of a condominium building wish to save enough money to replace the roof on their building in 10 years. The new roof is projected to cost $55,500. How much must they deposit monthly into an account earning j12-3% in order to have enough money for the new roof? Your Answer:

You are considering the purchase of new living room furniture that costs $1,140. The store will allow you to make weekly payments of $25.12 for one year to pay off the loan. What is the EAR of this arrangment? Multiple Choice 27.39% 29.41% 32.99% 31.42%

You want to buy a car.  A dealership in town has the SUV you want to buy for $22,510.  Your first financing option is to make a down payment of $2500 and finance the rest at 2.99% APR for 72 months. How much will you be financing?  $  How much will your monthly payments be under this financing option?  (Round to the nearest dollar.)  $  How much total money will you pay for the SUV at the end of the 72 months under this financing option?  (Don't forget to include your down payment in this total amount.) $

Kelly Robins is considering purchasing a usedautomobile. The price including the title and taxes is$15,455. Kelly is able to make a $2,455 down payment. The balance of $13,000 will be borrowed fromher credit union at an interest rate of 9.45% compounded daily. The loan should be paid in 36 equalmonthly payments. Compute the monthly payment.What is the total amount of interest Kelly has to payover the life of the loan?

A high school graduate has to decide between working and going to college. If he works, he will work for the next 50 years of his life. If he goes to college, he will be in college for 5 years, and then work for 45 years. In this model, the rate of discount that equates the lifetime present value of not going to college and going to college is 8.24 percent when the cost of each year of college is $15,000, each year of noncollege work pays $35,000, and each year of postcollege work pays $60,000. For each of the parts below, discuss how the rate of discount that equalizes the two options would change and who would make a different schooling decision based on the change. (Extra credit: Use Excel to show that the rate of return to schooling is 8.24 percent in the above case and solve for the rates of discount associated with each of the parts below.) a. Each year of college still costs $15,000 and each year of postcollege work still pays $60,000, but each year of noncollege work now pays…

One year ago, the Jenkins Family Fun Center deposited $3,400 into an investment account for the purpose of buying new equipment four years from today. Today, they are adding another $5,200 to this account. They plan on making a final deposit of $7,400 to the account next year. How much will be available when they are ready to buy the equipment, assuming they earn a rate of return of 6 percent? Multiple Choice $18,516.29 $19,019.26 $19,431.85 $19,928.37 $17,421.48

The Jacksons want to buy a condo in Langley. This will be their first property. Their combined gross annual salary is $108,000. They estimate that the property taxes are $2,400/year, strata fees $200/month and heating costs average $50/month. Banks use the affordability rule: no more than 32% of gross monthly hosehold income can go tawards paying the mortgage, property taxes, heating costs and 50% of the condo fees. What is the maximum monthly mortgage payment they could afford? Your Answer: Answer

3. A village has six residents, each of whom has accumulated savings of $100. Each villager can use this money either to buy a government bond that pays 15% per year. Or they can buy a llama, send it onto the commons to graze and then sell it after one year. The price the villager gets for selling the llama depends on quality of fleece it grows. The quality of fleece depends on how many llamas are grazing. At the end of the year the villager will have $115 if they buy the bond or $109-$122 if they buy the llama depending on how many llamas are purchased Number of Llamas 1 2 3 4 5 6 Price per Llama 122 118 116 114 112 109 a. If each villager decides individually how to invest, how many llamas will be sent onto the commons and what will be the net village income? b. What is the socially optimal number of llamas for this village? c. The village committee votes to auction the right to graze the llamas to the highest bidder. How much will the grazing right sell for? What will be the net…