Plato’s allegory of the cave illustrates the idea how we might mistake appearances for _______________, but also how _______________ may be hidden from us, and even why coming to know the _________________ can be painful, difficult process.  (*same term goes in all blanks*)

According to the __________________________, death is not bad for us because death is non-existence and our non-existence before we were born was not bad for us, so it cannot be bad for us after we die. 

On the nature of reality, is the idea that something is real only if it is mind-independent. That is, on this view, real things exist, and they are what they are, regardless of whether anyone perceives them or thinks about them.

On the nature of reality, is the idea that something is real only so far as we can perceive it or know it. 

Functionalism is a type of about the mind, because while it identifies types of mental states with types of functions, it identifies token mental states with token states of the brain (at least, in humans).

A local company purchased new manufacturing equipment for $800,000.  The equipment has an anticipated life of 10 years and a salvage value of $10,000. Using straight-line (SL) depreciation, what is the depreciation rate for year 3? (two decimals) Using straight-line (SL) depreciation, what is the deprecation charge for year 3? $ (nearest dollar) Using straight-line (SL) depreciation, what is the book value at the end of year 3? $ (nearest dollar)

A local company purchased new manufacturing equipment for $800,000.  The equipment has an anticipated life of 10 years and a salvage value of $10,000. Using straight-line (SL) depreciation, what is the depreciation rate for year 5? (two decimals) Using straight-line (SL) depreciation, what is the deprecation charge for year 5? $ (nearest dollar) Using straight-line (SL) depreciation, what is the book value at the end of year 5? $ (nearest dollar)

A medical diagnostic laboratory plans to spend $1,900,000 on equipment to provide pathology services. The equipment will be depreciated using the MACRS method and a 5-year recovery period. Gross income is expected to be $750,000 in year 1 and increase by $30,000 each year. Annual operating expenses are expected to be $150,000 in year 1 and increase by $20,000 each year. The company’s combined marginal tax rate is 39%. The company uses a study period of 6 years for these purchases and plans to keep the equipment indefinitely. (Round all dollar answers to nearest dollar.) For Year 2, what is the cash flow before taxes, CFBT2? $ For Year 2, what is the deprecation rate, α2? (four decimals) For Year 2, what is the depreciation charge, D2? $ For Year 2, what is the taxable income, TI2? $ For Year 2, what is the amount of taxes, Taxes2? $ For Year 2, what is the cash flow after taxes, CFAT2? $ Refer to the CFAT summary below.  Use the CFAT that you calculated in part (f) for year 2.  What is the after-tax Rate of Return over the study period? % (one decimal) Year CFAT,$ 0 −1,900,000 1 514,200 2 CFAT2 from part (f) 3 520,472 4 469,663 5 475,763 6 439,182   h. If their MARR is 14%, should the lab invest in this equipment? (YES or NO)

QID . Recently, Arizona State University’s Polytechnic campus placed third in the 22nd RoboSub competition. Fifty-four teams representing Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, India, Japan, Norway, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey and the United States of America and territories participated in the competition, which was held in San Diego, California. The prize for third place was $. If the team spent $ for parts (at time 0) and the project took years, what annual rate of return did the team make? (Answer as a percentage, round to one decimal place.)

An asset that is book depreciated over a 5-year period by the straight‑line method has BV4 = $36,000 with a depreciation charge of $26,000 per year. (Round answers to nearest dollar.) What is the first cost of the asset? $ What is the assumed salvage value? $