Jon is considering providing substantial funding to a new startup company called Ampére located in Spain. The company is planning to begin producing electric vehicles that are equipped with fully autonomous driving technology in two years. Jon is concerned that customers in Spain are not receptive to fully autonomous cars as recent country-wide research shows that the company ranks 17th (out of 20 countries surveyed) on the autonomous vehicle readiness index. Customers in Spain do not seem to be willing to adopt these technologies yet. Which of the following PESTEL dimensions should Jon most closely follow in order to assess whether customers' attitudes towards autonomous technologies will begin to change in the near future? a) Technological
b) Economic
c) Sociocultural
d) Ecological
e) Legal

Which of the following best explains why treasury bonds have an effect on the size of the money supply? a. the amount of treasury bonds in circulation affects both unemployment and inflation. b. the government can spend more money and charge lower taxes by using treasury bonds. c. the federal reserve bank can buy and sell these bonds to raise or lower bank deposits. d. the interest paid on treasury bonds influences the interest rates charged by private banks. 2b2t

Vintage fun reproduces oldminusfashioned style roller skates and skateboards. the annual production and sales of roller skates is 950 units, while 1,750 skateboards are produced and sold. the company has traditionally used direct labor hours to allocate its overhead to products. roller skates require 2.5 direct labor hours per unit, while skateboards require 1.25 direct labor hours per unit. the total estimated overhead for the period is $114,300. the company is looking at the possibility of changing to an activityminusbased costing system for its products. if the company used an activityminusbased costing system, it would have the following three activity cost pools: the overhead cost per skateboard using the traditional costing system would be closest to: a. $9.31. b. $65.31. c. $25.05. your answer is not correct.d.

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