Cruiseline offers nightly dinner cruises departing from several cities on the eastern coast of the United States including Charleston, Baltimore, and Alexandria. Dinner cruise tickets sell for $ 80 per passenger. Live It Cruiseline's variable cost of providing the dinner is $ 40 per passenger, and the fixed cost of operating the vessels (depreciation, salaries, docking fees, and other expenses) is $ 240 comma 000 per month. The company's relevant range extends to 19 comma 000 monthly passengers. The breakeven sales are 6 comma 000 tickets sold. a. Compute the operating leverage factor when Live It Cruiseline sells 8 comma 000 dinner cruises. b. If volume increases by 10%, by what percentage will operating income increase? c. If volume decreases by 2%, by what percentage will operating income decrease?

Ardmore farm and seed has an inventory dilemma. they have been selling a brand of very popular insect spray for the past year. they have never really analyzed the costs incurred from ordering and holding the inventory and currently fave a large stock of the insecticide in the warehouse. they estimate that it costs $25 to place an order, and it costs $0.25 per gallon to hold the spray. the annual requirements total 80,000 gallons for a 365 day year.a. assuming that 10,000 gallons are ordered each time an order is placed, estimate the annual inventory costs.b. calculate the eoq.c. given the eoq calculated in part b., how many orders should be placed and what is the average inventory balance? d. if it takes seven days to receive an order from suppliers, at what inventory level should ardmore place another order?

With signals from no-claim bonuses and deductibles, a. the marginal cost curve for careful drivers lies to the left of the marginal cost curve for aggressive drivers b. auto insurance companies insure more aggressive drivers than careful drivers because aggressive drivers have a greater need for the insurance c. the market for car insurance has a separating equilibrium, and the market is efficient d. most drivers pay higher premiums than if the market had no signals

Which statement best describes the two reactions? abcl, + h2 → 2hci2h + h = he + inreaction a involves a greater change, and reaction b involves a change in element identity.reaction b involves a greater change and a change in element identityreaction a involves a greater change and a change in element identity.reaction b involves a greater change, and reaction a involves a change in element identity.