The Golden Goose is considering a project with an initial cost of $46,700. The project will produce cash inflows of $10,000 a year for the first two years and $12,000 a year for the following three years. What is the payback period?

People in the aerospace industry believe the cost of a space project is a function of the mass of the major object being sent into space. Use the following data to develop a regression model to predict the cost of a space project by the mass of the space object

. Determine r2 and se. Weight (tons)

Cost ($ millions) 1.897 $ 53.6 3.019 183.5 0.453 6.4 0.969 23.5 1.058 34.3 2.100 110.4 2.402 104.6

ŷ = enter a number rounded to 4 decimal places  * + enter a number rounded to 4 decimal places * x
r² = enter a number rounded to 3 decimal places  **
s_e = enter a number rounded to 3 decimal places  **

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A certain asset was purchased at a cost of $2,700,000.  This company is in the 21% tax bracket.  Complete the lines below:

Year    MACRS %       Amount of Deprec   Amount of Deprec      Difference          Tax Effect

under MACRS            under straight line

1          .3333               ______________          ________________                   

2          .4444               ______________          ________________          _____________       _________

3          .1482               ______________          ________________                   

4          .0741               ______________

People in the aerospace industry believe the cost of a space project is a function of the mass of the major object being sent into space.
Use the following data to develop a regression model to predict the cost of a space project by the mass of the space object.
Determine r2 and se.

Weight (tons)     Cost ($ millions)
1.897                         $53.6
3.019                         184.2
0.453                          6.4
0.9993                       23.5
1.058                         34.3
2.100                        110.4
2.407                        104.6

(Do not round the intermediate values for y and x. Round your answers to 4 decimal places.)

(Round the intermediate values to 4 decimal places for r2 and se. Round your answer to 3 decimal places.)

y = _____ + ____ x

r2 = _____

se = _____

For a certain group of individuals, the average cost of a trip to the Super Bowl was $75. The standard deviation of the population was $50. This year, 49 fans who scheduled the trip paid an average of $89 for the three-day trip. Test the claim that the average cost is greater than last year’s cost at 1% significance level?