Information from the records of the Abel Corporation for July 2018 was as follows: Sales $1,230,000 Selling and administrative expenses 210,000 Direct materials used 264,000 Direct labor 300,000 Factory overhead * 405,000 *variable overhead is $205,000, fixed overhead is $200,000 Inventories July 1, 2018 July 31, 2018 Direct materials $36,000 $42,000 Work in process 75,000 84,000 Finished goods 69,000 57,000 The conversion cost is:
a. $1,179,000
b. $705,000
c. $960,000
d. $564,000

Suppose that: 1. malaysia requires 1 hour of labor to produce 1 pound of rice and 2 hours of labor to produce 1 pencil; 2. indonesia requires 2 hours of labor to produce 1 pound of rice and 4 hours of labor to produce 1 pencil; 3. each country has 10,000 hours of labor to allocate between the production of rice and pencils; and 4. in autarky, malaysia consumes 5,000 pounds of rice and 2,500 pencils. which country has an absolute advantage in rice production? in pencil production? which country has a comparative advantage in rice production? in pencil production? will trade between the two countries be mutually beneficial?

After hearing a knock at your front door, you are surprised to see the prize patrol from a large, well-known magazine subscription company. it has arrived with the good news that you are the big winner, having won $21 million. you have three options.(a) receive $1.05 million per year for the next 20 years.(b) have $8.25 million today.(c) have $2.25 million today and receive $750,000 for each of the next 20 years.your financial adviser tells you that it is reasonable to expect to earn 13 percent on investments.

In transportation model analysis, the stepping-stone method is used to: a. obtain an initial feasible solutionb. evaluate empty cells for possible degeneracyc. evaluate empty cells for potential solution improvementsd. identify a dummy origin pointe. balance supply and demand