You are analyzing Barroz Corporation and Newton Corporation and have concluded that Barroz has a higher operating leverage factor than Newton. Which one of the following choices correctly depicts: a. the relative use of fixed costs (as opposed to variable costs) for the two companies
b. the percentage change in income caused by a change in sales

Relative Use of Fixed Costs as Opposed to Variable Costs Percentage Change in Income Caused by a Change in Sales
A. Greater for Barroz Greater for Barroz
B. Greater for Barroz Lower for Barroz
C. Greater for Barroz Equal for Both
D. Lower for Barroz Greater for Barroz
E. Lower for Barroz Lower for Barroz

Do a swot analysis for the business idea you chose in question 2 above. describe at least 2 strengths, 2 weaknesses, 2 opportunities, and 2 threats for that company idea.

Describe a real or made-up but possible example of a situation where an employee faces a conflict of interest. explain at least two things the company could do to make sure the employee won't be tempted into unethical behavior by that conflict of interest. (3.0 points)

Required: 1-a. the marketing manager argues that a $5,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget would increase monthly sales by $9,000. calculate the increase or decrease in net operating income. 1-b. should the advertising budget be increased ? yes no hintsreferencesebook & resources hint #1 check my work 8.value: 1.00 pointsrequired information 2-a. refer to the original data. management is considering using higher-quality components that would increase the variable expense by $2 per unit. the marketing manager believes that the higher-quality product would increase sales by 10% per month. calculate the change in total contribution margin. 2-b. should the higher-quality components be used? yes no