Production estimates for august are as follows: estimated inventory (units), august 1 12,000 desired inventory (units), august 31 9,000 expected sales volume (units), august 75,000 for each unit produced, the direct materials requirements are as follows: material a ($5 per lb.) 3 lbs. material b ($18 per lb.) 1/2 lb. the number of pounds of materials a and b required for august production is a. 225,000 lbs. of a; 37,500 lbs. of b b. 234,000 lbs. of a; 39,000 lbs. of b c. 216,000 lbs. of a; 36,000 lbs. of b d. 216,000 lbs. of a; 72,000 lbs. of b

Which statement below best describes george waring's approach to solving the problems of water-borne illness? a. waring is going with his "gut," because he believes that instincts and emotions are the best guides for action. b. waring efficiently and thoroughly lays out the case for why the problems are too large and overwhelming to be solved: people should just move out of cities back to their farms. c. waring has gathered the testimonies of people who live in densely populated areas in order to learn how they themselves have solved their problems. d. waring exhibits the industrial age's increased respect for and reliance on science and the scientific method.

Stosch company's balance sheet reported assets of $112,000, liabilities of $29,000 and common stock of $26,000 as of december 31, year 1. if retained earnings on the balance sheet as of december 31, year 2, amount to $74,000 and stosch paid a $28,000 dividend during year 2, then the amount of net income for year 2 was which of the following? a)$23,000 b) $35,000 c) $12,000 d)$42,000

Banana computers has decided to procure processing chips required for its laptops from external suppliers instead of manufacturing them in their own facilities. how will this decision affect the firm? a. the firm will be protected against the principal-agent problem. b. the firm's administrative costs will be low because of necessary bureaucracy. c. the firm will have more flexibility in purchasing and comparing prices of goods and services. d. the firm will have high-powered incentives, such as hourly wages and salaries.