Corporate executives often object to the use of open-source software because it lacks formal technical support, even though information and solutions regarding the software are usually readily available online.

A. True
B. False

Why is efficiency an important economic goal?

Turrubiates corporation makes a product that uses a material with the following standards standard quantity 8.0 liters per unit standard price $2.50 per liter standard cost $20.00 per unit the company budgeted for production of 3,800 units in april, but actual production was 3,900 units. the company used 32,000 liters of direct material to produce this output. the company purchased 20,100 liters of the direct material at $2.6 per liter. the direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased. the materials quantity variance for april is:

"consists of larger societal forces that affect how a company engages and serves its customers."