Activity Rates Cinturas Company produces two types of men’s shirts: casual and formal. There are four activities associated with the two products. Drivers for the four activities are as follows: Casual Formal Cutting hours 12,000 18,000 Sewing hours 3,000 7,000 Inspection hours 2,000 4,000 Rework hours 400 600 The following activity data have been collected: Cutting $90,000 Sewing 100,000 Inspecting 36,000 Reworking 20,000 Required: Calculate the activity rates that would be used to assign costs to each product. Cutting $fill in the blank 1 0.40 per Cutting hour Sewing $fill in the blank 2 per Sewing hour Inspecting $fill in the blank 3 per Inspecting hour Reworking $fill in the blank 4 per Reworking hour

Paying attention to the purpose of her speech, which questions can she eliminate? a. 1 and 2 b. 3 c. 2 and 4 d. 1-4

Garrett is an executive vice president at samm hardware. he researches a proposal by a larger company, maximum hardware, to combine the two companies. by analyzing past performance, conducting focus groups, and interviewing maximum employees, garrett concludes that maximum has poor profit margins, sells shoddy merchandise, and treats customers poorly. what actions should garrett and samm hardware take? a. turn down the acquisition offer and prepare to resist a hostile takeover. b. attempt a friendly merger and use managerial hubris to improve results at maximum. c. welcome the acquisition and use knowledge transfer to impart sam hardware's management practices. d. do nothing; the two companies cannot combine without samm hardware's explicit consent.

About 20 years ago, sturdy light, inc., produced a sturdy, lightweight backpack in a market that was rapidly growing. sturdy light became a leader in this market. eventually, the backpack market reached the maturity stage and slowed down. however, by this time, sturdy light had developed a strong brand name and continued to steadily lead the market. which of the following describes this scenario? a. sturdy light was a star that developed into a cash cow. b. sturdy light was a question mark that developed into a star. c. sturdy light was a dog that developed into a question mark. d. sturdy light was a cash cow that developed into a star.