Use the dropdown menus to select the correct nominative form of the missing word so that the Latin sentence is equivalent to the sentence in English. Ignore uses of the article in English (“the”, “a, an”)! Poets love roses. [poetae] rosās amant. The sailor owes money. [nauta] pecūniam dēbet. Girls love philosophy. [puellae] philosophiam amant. The poet praises fortune. [poeta] fortūnam laudat. Sailors frighten girls. [nautae] puellās terrent. Roses summon feelings. [rosae] sententiās vocant.

The philosophy of the girl saves the country. What case would be used in Latin to articulate the phrase underlined above?

porta, portae f. gate To see the declension of porta, portae f., see Wheelock Caput II.

Q[D]. At an initial cost of $[P] million, CCR Construction is building a new bridge across the Green River which is expected to last forever, or at least for a very long time. Every [N] years, the bridge must be resurfaced at a cost of $[M] million. The annual inspection and operating costs are estimated to be $[C],000. At an interest rate of [I]% per year, find the annual equivalent cost of the bridge.  (Round answer to nearest dollar.)

You must “Show Your Work” for this question. Refer to instructions on “How to Show Your Work” at the beginning of the exam. A savings & loan institution advertises a savings account that pays 8% nominal interest rate compounded weekly. In the text box, type your solution – all the steps and values – needed to determine the effective annual interest rate.

Q[d]. At an annual interest rate of [i]%, how many years would it take $[t0],000 (now) to grow to $[tf],000? (Round answer to one decimal place.)

You must “Show Your Work” for this question. Refer to instructions on “How to Show Your Work” at the beginning of the exam. VNBA advertises a savings account that pays 8% nominal interest rate compounded monthly. In the text box, type your solution – all the steps and values – needed to determine the effective annual interest rate.

Your Great Aunt Bea loans you $6,000 and tells you to repay her six years from now at an interest rate of 6% per year. You ask her whether she wants to be paid back with simple interest or with compound interest. She tells you to select the one that costs you the least, because you are family. Which do you select? [which]

You have $[p],000 to invest now, and you are evaluating competing offers. One offer is [i]% per year simple interest, for [n] years. How much would you have at the end of [n] years? (Round answer to nearest dollar.)

Part 1 of 3 parts An industrial engineer is working on a project to reduce workplace injuries. Two lift-assist devices are being evaluated. The devices will reduce the injury rate by the same amount. Device 1: The Ergoknicks [QID]-LL load leveler costs $[cost] now, has operating costs of $[AOC] per year, will last for [n] years, and has a salvage value of $[salv] whenever it is sold. The company uses a study period of [n] years with an MARR of [i]% per year to make these types of decisions. What is the present worth of the cash flows for Device 1? (Round answer to nearest dollar.)