Cuddly toys makes a large teddy bear that currently sells for $62 per bear. at a production level of 20,000 per year, the bears have a total unit cost of $50 per bear. the total unit cost is comprised of variable costs of $45 per bear and fixed costs of $5 per bear (or total fixed costs of 100,000/20,000 bears). cuddly toys has excess capacity to manufacture 15,000 more bears. the company has been approached by a new customer, who wants to buy 5,000 large bears for $47 apiece. what is the effect on operating profit if the special order is accepted?

8. agreement and disagreement among economists suppose that bob, an economist from a university in arizona, and cho, an economist from a public television program, are arguing over saving incentives. the following dialogue shows an excerpt from their debate: cho: i think it's safe to say that, in general, the savings rate of households in today's economy is much lower than it really needs to be to sustain an improvement in living standards. bob: i think a switch from the income tax to a consumption tax would bring growth in living standards. cho: you really think households would change their saving behavior enough in response to this to make a difference? because i don't. the disagreement between these economists is most likely due to . despite their differences, with which proposition are two economists chosen at random most likely to agree? rent ceilings reduce the quantity and quality of available housing. immigrants receive more in government benefits than they contribute in taxes. having a single income tax rate would improve economic performance.

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You were able to purchase two tickets to an upcoming concert for $100 apiece when the concert was first announced three months ago. recently, you saw that stubhub was listing similar seats for $225 apiece. what does it cost you to attend the concert?