The pc works assembles custom computers from components supplied by various manufacturers. the company is very small and its assembly shop and retail sales store are housed in a single facility in a redmond, washington, industrial park. listed below are some of the costs that are incurred at the company. required: for each cost, indicate whether it would most likely be classified as direct materials, direct labor, manufacturing overhead, selling, or an administrative cost.

1. cost of hard drive installed on computer: direct materials cost
2. the cost of advertising in the puget sound computer user newspaper: marketing and selling cost
3. the wages of employees who assmble computers from components: direct labor cost
4. sales commissions paid to the company's salespeople: marketing and selling cost
5. the wages of the assembly shop's supervisor: manufacturing overhead cost
6. the wages of the company's accountant: administrative cost
7 depreciation on equipment used to test assembled computers before release to customers: manufacturing overhead cost
8. rent on the facility in the industrial park: manufacturing overhead cost, marketing and selling cost, administrative cost

Anne is comparing savings accounts. one account has an interest rate of 1.2 percent compounded yearly, and one account has an interest rate of 1.2 percent compounded monthly. which account will earn more money in interest? the account that earns 1.2 percent compounded yearly the account that earns 1.2 percent compounded monthly

Mr. smith recently faced a choice between being (a) an economics profes-sor, which pays $60,000/yr, or (b) a safari leader, which pays $50,000/yr. after careful deliberation, smith took the safari job, but it was a close call. "for a dollar more," he said, "i'd have gone the other way."now smith's brother-in-law approaches him with a business proposition. the terms are as follows: - smith must resign his safari job to work full-time in his brother-in-law's business.- smith must give his brother-in-law an interest-free loan of $100,000, which will be repaid in full if and when smith leaves the business. (smith currently has much more than $100,000 in the the business will pay smith a salary of $70,000/yr. he will receive no other payment from the business.the interest rate is 10 percent per year. apart from salary considerations, smith feels that working in the business would be just as enjoyable as being an economics professor. for simplicity, assume there is no uncertainty regarding either smith's salary in the proposed business or the security of his monetary investment in it. should smith join his brother-in-law and, if so, how small would smith's salary from the business have to be to make it not worthwhile for him to join? if not, how large would smith's salary from the business have to be to make it worthwhile for him to join?

All of the industries and businesses in the country of marksenia are privately owned and sell products at different prices that are not controlled by the government or any other organizational body. consumers in marksenia are free to buy as much of the products as they like from the businesses they want. the country of marksenia has a