Engineering Economics
First Benchmark Publishing’s gross margin is 50% of sales. The operating costs of the publishing are estimated at 15% of sales. If the company is within the 40% tax bracket, determine the percent of sales is their profit after taxes?

0.2
0.18
0.21
0.19

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Engineering Economics
Under the depletion allowance method in computing depreciation, the depletion charge is equal to either ______ whichever is smaller.

50% of the fixed percentage of gross income or the net taxable income
Fixed percentage of gross income or the net taxable income
Fixed percentage of gross income or 50% of the net taxable income
50% of the fixed percentage of gross income or 50% of the net taxable income

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Engineering Economics
Which one of the following questions is relevant to the construction estimates?

How much money will the contractor's risk, loosing if he were to submit bid on the raw estimate of cost
Did the estimators use short cut methods which may be unrealistic in their situation
Did the estimators precisely evaluate site conditions
All of these

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