1(b): you are the operations manager at your firm. due to a pre-existing contract, you have the opportunity (but not the obligation) to acquire 30,000 barrels of gasoline and 50,000 barrels of heating oil for a total cost of $7,500,000. the current market price of gasoline is $2.0785 per gallon and for heating oil is $93.08 per barrel. one barrel = 42 gallons. you are not sure that your firm needs all of the gasoline or heating oil. as a result, you are wondering if you should take this opportunity. should you accept or reject this opportunity?

Which of the following mechanisms would be most likely to motivate managers to act in the best interests of shareholders? a) decrease the use of restrictive covenants in bond agreements, b) take actions that reduce the possibility of a hostile takeover, c) elect a board of directors that allows managers greater freedom of action, d) increase the proportion of executive compensation that comes from stock options and reduce the proportion that is paid as cash salaries, e) eliminate a requirement that members of the board directors have a substantial investment in the firm's stocks

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Which of the following has the largest impact on opportunity cost