Furniture purchased land, paying $ 65,000 cash and signing a $ 250,000 note payable. In addition, Lawson paid delinquent property tax of $ 5,000, title insurance costing $ 4,000, and $ 9,000 to level the land and remove an unwanted building. The company then constructed an office building at a cost of $ 400,000. It also paid $ 54,000 for a fence around the property, $ 12,000 for a sign near the entrance, and $ 8,000 for special lighting of the grounds. Requirements:
1. Determine the cost of the land, land improvements, and building.
2. Which of these assets will Lawson depreciate?

Atlas manufacturing produces a unique valve, and has the capacity to produce 50,000 valves annually. currently atlas produces 40,000 valves and is thinking about increasing production to 45,000 valves next year. what is the most likely behavior of total manufacturing costs and unit manufacturing costs given this change? a. total manufacturing costs will increase and unit manufacturing costs will also increase. b. total manufacturing costs will stay the same and unit manufacturing costs will stay the same. c. total manufacturing costs will increase and unit manufacturing costs will decrease. d. total manufacturing costs will increase and unit manufacturing costs will stay the same.

Specialization—the division of labor—enhances productivity and efficiency by a) allowing workers to take advantage of existing differences in their abilities and skills. b) avoiding the time loss involved in shifting from one production task to another. c) allowing workers to develop skills by working on one, or a limited number, of tasks. d)all of the means identified in the other answers.

When many scrum teams are working on the same product, should all of their increments be integrated every sprint?