Because the zero point is fixed in interval scales, it is not meaningful to take ratios of scale values. Ratios of differences between scale values are permissible

A garage is comparing the cost of buying two different car hoists. Hoist A will cost $20,000, will require servicing of $1000 every two years, and last ten years. Hoist B will cost $15,000, require servicing of $800 per year, and last eight years

If the cost of capital is 7%, which is the better option, given that the firm has an ongoing requirement for a hoist? A) Hoist A, since it has a greater present value (PV). B) Hoist B, since it has a greater present value (PV). C) Hoist A, since it has a greater equivalent annual annuity. D) Hoist B, since it has a greater equivalent annual annuity.

Presented below is a list of terms relating to the different types of evidence and the evidence collection process, followed by definitions of those terms

Required: Match the letter next to each definition with the appropriate term. Each answer will be used only once. ________ 1. Observation ________ 2. Invigilation ________ 3. Surveillance ________ 4. Document examiners ________ 5. Search warrant ________ 6. Subpoena ________ 7. Predication ________ 8. Tracing ________ 9. Questioned document ________ 10. Vouching A. A widely accepted principle that requires that investigations be started or continued only when there is a reasonable basis to do so B. Following a source document that evidences a transaction through the entire accounting cycle C. The use of the senses to assess the behavior of persons and other activities such as business processes D. A court order that authorizes law enforcement to search for and seize evidence E. Surreptitious observation F. Document evidence whose authenticity or authorship is in question G. An order from a government agency or officer of a court that compels the recipient, under penalty, to produce physical evidence, documents, or testimony H. People who specialize in analyzing questioned documents I. Selecting numbers in accounts and following them backward in the accounting cycle to the source documents J. An observation technique that involves observing a suspect's behavior before, during, and after an announced investigation What will be an ideal response?