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A project has a profitability index of 0.32 and the present value of the net cash inflows generated by the project is $18,000. What is the required initial investment for this project? Round to the nearest whole dollar amount and do not enter a dollar sign or a decimal point (e.g., enter 89, not $89.00).

Acme Company makes all its inventory sales and inventory purchases on account, and all of Acme’s accounts payable relate to inventory purchases. During the current year, sales revenues are $790,500, cost of goods sold is $535,700, the accounts receivable balance decreases $36,000, the inventory balance increases $28,000, and the accounts payable balance decreases $19,450. What amount of cash did Acme pay to its suppliers of inventory during the year?

Netflix offered to buy Blockbuster’s digital subscribers for $1b.

What is the strategy of doing nothing to relieve crowding in prisons, under the assumption that the problems temporary and will disappear in time?

According to your text and lecture, how many state prison systems operate above capacity?

Which of the following purposes of corrections includes actions and practices of individuals and institutions, designed to induce conformity with the rules and norms of society?

What were laws designated to control newly freed African Americans (curfews, offensive language)?

A ___________________ stipulates that some minimum period of incarceration must be served by people convicted of selected crimes, regardless of the background or circumstances.

What was a system under which the labor of convicted individuals was sold on a contractual basis to private employers?

What are a variety of punishments that are more restrictive than traditional probation but less severe and costly than incarceration?