One method of dealing with a negative externality is to set quotas on the consumption of the good. Suppose that there are only two consumers of a good with a negative externality, Nicole and Andrew. Their willingness-to-pay schedules are given below. Quantity Nicole's Willingness to Pay Andrew's Willingness to Pay 1 50 25 2 40 20 3 30 15 4 20 10 5 10 5 Suppose that the government wishes to limit consumption of this good to 6 units, and thus sets a consumption quota of 3 units on each consumer. If the price of the good is $15, each consumer will purchase the three units allowed. Instructions: Enter your answer as a whole number. a. Total consumer surplus is: $ . b. The resulting distribution of resources is (Click to select) . c. Consumer surplus (and thus social surplus) at the same output: multiple choice 2 would increase if fewer units were consumed. would increase if Nicole received fewer units and Andrew received more units. is maximized at the current equal distribution of goods. would increase if Nicole received more units and Andrew received fewer units.

During the first month of operations, martinson services, inc., completed the following transactions: jan 2 martinson services received $65,000 cash and issued common stock to the stockholders. 3 purchased supplies, $1,000, and equipment, $12,000, on account. 4 performed services for a customer and received cash, $5,500. 7 paid cash to acquire land, $39,000. 11 performed services for a customer and billed the customer, $4,100. martinson expects to collect within one month 16 paid for the equipment purchased january 3 on account. 17 paid for newspaper advertising, $600. 18 received partial payment from customer on account, $2,000. 22 paid the water and electricity bills, $430. 29 received $2,600 cash for servicing the heating unit of a customer. 31 paid employee salary, $2,900. 31 declared and paid dividends of $1,800. requirements 1. record each transaction in the journal. key each transaction by date. explanations are not required. 2. post the transactions to the t-accounts, using transaction dates as posting references. label the ending balance of each account bal, as shown in the chapter. 3. prepare the trial balance of martinson services, inc., at january 31 of the current year. 4. mark martinson, the manager, asks you how much in total resources the business has to work with, how much it owes, and whether january was profitable (and by how much)?

Salty sensations snacks company manufactures three types of snack foods: tortilla chips, potato chips, and pretzels. the company has budgeted the following costs for the upcoming period: 1 factory depreciation $33,782.00 2 indirect labor 84,456.00 3 factory electricity 8,446.00 4 indirect materials 40,356.00 5 selling expenses 26,900.00 6 administrative expenses 17,200.00 7 total costs $211,140.00 factory overhead is allocated to the three products on the basis of processing hours. the products had the following production budget and processing hours per case: budgeted volume (cases) processing hours per case tortilla chips 3,600 0.25 potato chips 5,300 0.11 pretzels 2,300 0.49 total 11,200 required: a. determine the single plantwide factory overhead rate.* b. use the factory overhead rate in (a) to determine the amount of total and per-case factory overhead allocated to each of the three products under generally accepted accounting principles. refer to the amount descriptions list provided for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries.* * if required, round your answers to the nearest cen

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