This table shows the production possibility schedule for several toothpaste companies.

Toothpaste company

Large tubes

Small tubes

1

Sparkling

100 per hour

200 per hour

2

Bright White

100 per hour

250 per hour

3

Fresh!

200 per hour

250 per hour

4

Mmmint

150 per hour

150 per hour

Use the numbers to place the companies in order of greatest comparative advantage to least comparative advantage in producing small tubes of toothpaste.

2, 1, 3, 4
1, 2, 3, 4
4, 3, 1, 2
2, 1, 4, 3

Clonex labs, inc., uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. the following data are available for one department for october: percent completed units materials conversion work in process, october 1 53,000 90 % 65 % work in process, october 31 29,000 74 % 52 % the department started 381,000 units into production during the month and transferred 405,000 completed units to the next department. required: compute the equivalent units of production for october.

Licensing is perhaps the easiest method of entering into international trade. another method of entering international trade, which can be relatively low risk, is which opens several levels of involvement to company

Why do you think the compensation plans differ at the two firms? in particular, why do you think kaufmann’s pays commissions to salespeople, while parkleigh does not? why does parkleigh offer employees discounts on purchases, while kaufmann’s does not?