Donald loses his job and decides to sit on the beach rather than look for work during the next few months. All other things being the same, the unemployment rate a. and the labor-force participation rate are both unaffected. b. is unaffected, and the labor-force participation rate decreases. c. increases, and the labor-force participation rate is unaffected. d. increases, and the labor-force participation rate decreases.

Scoresby co. uses 6 machine hours and 2 direct labor hours to produce product x. it uses 8 machine hours and 16 direct labor hours to produce product y. scoresby's assembly and finishing departments have factory overhead rates of $240 per machine hour and $160 per direct labor hour, respectively. how much overhead cost will be charged to the two products? a. product x = $1,440; product y = $2,560 b. product x = $1,760; product y = $4,480 c. product x = $3,200; product y = $9,600 d. product x = $800; product y = $800