Steve writes a novel and sends it to Penny Publishing. Penny offers Steve $5,000 for a six-month option on the work, and Steve accepts the money. Nine months later, Penny has still not agreed to publish, and Biggie Publishing offers Steve $50,000 for the novel. Steve wants to accept.
Can he legally do so?

a. Yes, because the offer of $50,000 is greater than Penny's offer.
b. Yes, because nine months have passed.
c. Yes, because penny paid him for the option to publish his book.
d. No, because a person may not accept two offers for the same item.

technology is the application of knowledge and tools to solve problems and perform tasks more efficiently. t/f

Afirm that makes electronic circuits has been ordering a certain raw material 250 ounces at a time. the firm estimates that carrying cost is i = 30% per year, and that ordering cost is about $20 per order. the current price of the ingredient is $200 per ounce. the assumptions of the basic eoq model are thought to apply. for what value of annual demand is their action optimal?

Norton manufacturing expects to produce 2,900 units in january and 3,600 units in february. norton budgets $20 per unit for direct materials. indirect materials are insignificant and not considered for budgeting purposes. the balance in the raw materials inventory account (all direct materials) on january 1 is $38,650. norton desires the ending balance in raw materials inventory to be 10% of the next month's direct materials needed for production. desired ending balance for february is $51,100. what is the cost of budgeted purchases of direct materials needed for january? $58,000 $65,200 $26,550 $25,150