Strum services provides content management services to major educational publishers. due to low morale, the level of employee output has been below par, which has caused a backlog in work. which of the following, if true, would strengthen the argument to use coercive techniques in this situation? a) the company is on a tight deadline to complete a major project for an important client. b) the company is in its lean season and work volumes are low. c) the company can afford to hire temp workers to handle the backlog and complete the work on time. d) the company's workforce is comprised of employees with highly specialized skill sets. e) employees are demotivated because of the company's stringent work culture

Walsh company manufactures and sells one product. the following information pertains to each of the company’s first two years of operations: variable costs per unit: manufacturing: direct materials $ 25 direct labor $ 12 variable manufacturing overhead $ 5 variable selling and administrative $ 4 fixed costs per year: fixed manufacturing overhead $ 400,000 fixed selling and administrative expenses $ 60,000 during its first year of operations, walsh produced 50,000 units and sold 40,000 units. during its second year of operations, it produced 40,000 units and sold 50,000 units. the selling price of the company’s product is $83 per unit. required: 1. assume the company uses variable costing: a. compute the unit product cost for year 1 and year 2. b. prepare an income statement for year 1 and year 2. 2. assume the company uses absorption costing: a. compute the unit product cost for year 1 and year 2. b. prepare an income statement for year 1 and year 2. 3. reconcile the difference between variable costing and absorption costing net operating income in year 1.