A Basic Flabberjabber,which Lasts Only 1 Year,costs $5000 with a Scrap

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Multiple Choice

A basic Flabberjabber,which lasts only 1 year,costs $5000 with a scrap value of $750 at the end of 1 year.A deluxe Flabberjabber,which lasts for n-years,can be purchased for $20,000 with scrap value $2500.Assume there are no maintenance costs for either model.Both Flabberjabbers perform exactly the same task.What is the minimum value of n so that a deluxe model would be a better buy than the basic model,if money is worth j₁ = 10%? (Answer to the nearest whole number. )

• A)3 years
• B)4 years
• C)5 years
• D)6 years

Identify mechanisms that facilitate the return of blood to the heart.

Recognize the properties and functions of capillaries in the circulatory system.

Understand the body's response to changes in arterial pressure.

Describe the ion movements critical for cardiac muscle function and heart rhythm.

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