Aunt emily's food products is famous for its frosted fruit cake. the main ingredient of the cake is dried fruit, which aunt emily's purchases by the pound. in addition, the production requires a certain amount of direct labor. aunt emily's uses a standard cost system, and at the end of the first quarter, there was a favorable direct materials cost variance. which of the following is a logical explanation for that variance?

According to ceo heidi ganahl, camp bow wow requires a strong and consistent corporate culture to keep all local franchise owners "on the same page" and to follow a common template for the business and brand. this culture could become detrimental over time because: (a) strong consistent cultures are inflexible and incapable of adapting to environmental change (b) strong consistent cultures are too flexible and capable of adapting to environmental change (c) strong consistent cultures don’t perform well in any environment (d) the passing of time provides stability and predictability for businesses

Match the different financial tasks to their corresponding financial life cycle phases wealth protection, wealth accumulation and wealth distribution

5. if you were to take a typical payday loan for $150, with an interest rate of 24.5% due in full after two weeks, what is the total amount you would have to repay? a. $186.75 b. $174.50 c. $157.33 d. $153.67