A manufacturing company has budgeted direct labor hours of 600 at a variable overhead rate per direct labor hour of $20. The budgeted fixed cost is $500 per month. The total budgeted overhead cost will be $ _.

As the inventor of hypertension medication, onesure pharmaceuticals (osp) inc. was able to reap the benefits of economies of scale due to a large consumer demand for the drug. even when competitors later developed similar drugs after the expiry of osp's patents, regular users did not want to switch because they were concerned about possible side effects. which of the following benefits does this scenario best illustrate? a. first-mover advantages b. social benefits c. network externalities d. fringe benefits