From below select the major grassroots movements that helped shape crisis intervention into an emergency specialty:

______ involves commissioned acts which, although not directly lethal, can habituate persons to the pain necessary to kill themselves by inflicting hesitation wounds. From Chapter 8 Crisis of Lethality 

Heer Enterprises needs someone to supply it with 130,000 cartons of machine screws per year to support its manufacturing needs over the next four years, and you’ve decided to bid on the contract. It will cost you $765,000 to install the equipment necessary to start production; you’ll depreciate this cost straight-line to zero over the project’s life. You estimate that in four years, this equipment can be salvaged for $375,000. Your fixed production costs will be $190,000 per year, and your variable production costs should be $8.20 per carton. You also need an initial investment in net working capital of $59,500, all of which will be recovered when the project ends. Your tax rate is 22 percent and you require a return of 14.5 percent. What bid price per carton should you submit?

Stoney Brooke, Incorporated, has sales of $1,060,000 and cost of goods sold of $892,500. The firm had a beginning inventory of $45,000 and an ending inventory of $60,000. What is the length of the inventory period? Assume 365 days per year.

You want your portfolio beta to be .95. Currently, your portfolio consists of $4,000 invested in Stock A with a beta of 1.26 and $7,000 in Stock B with a beta of .94. You have another $8,000 to invest and want to divide it between an asset with a beta of 1.74 and a risk-free asset. How much should you invest in the risk-free asset?

Home & More is considering a project with cash flows of −$368,000, $133,500, −$35,600, $244,700, and $258,000 for Years 0 to 4, respectively. Should this project be accepted based on the combination approach to the modified internal rate of return if both the discount rate and the reinvestment rate are 14.6 percent? Why or why not?

Drinkable Water Systems is analyzing a project with projected cash flows of $127,400, $209,300, and –$46,000 for Years 1 to 3, respectively. The project costs $251,000 and has been assigned a discount rate of 12.5 percent. Should this project be accepted based on the discounting approach to the modified internal rate of return? Why or why not?

Bubbly Waters currently sells 530 Class A spas, 680 Class C spas, and 430 deluxe model spas each year. The firm is considering adding a mid-class spa and expects that if it does, it can sell 605 units per year. However, if the new spa is added, Class A sales are expected to decline to 340 units while the Class C sales are expected to increase to 705. The sales of the deluxe model will not be affected. Class A spas sell for an average of $16,500 each. Class C spas are priced at $8,300 and the deluxe models sellfor $19,300 each. The new mid-range spa will sell for $10,300. What annual sales figure should you use in your analysis?

Gifts For All has projected sales for next year of: Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Sales $ 22,800 $ 25,000 $ 30,100 $ 39,300 Purchases are equal to 58 percent of next quarter’s sales. Each month has 30 days, the accounts receivable period is 29 days, and the accounts payable period is 32 days. How much will the company pay suppliers in the third quarter?

A project has an estimated sales price of $71 per unit, variable costs of $44.03 per unit, fixed costs of $57,000, a required return of 14 percent, an initial investment of $79,500, no salvage value, and a life of four years. Ignore taxes. What is the degree of operating leverage at the financial break-even level of output?