The j& p fertilizer company markets bags of fertilizer labeled "not less than 50 lb dry weight." the packaged manure is a combination of compost and manure. to provide good-quality fertilizer, each bag should contain at least 20 lb of compost but no more than 35 lb of manure. each pound of compost costs j& p 7¢ and each pound of manure costs 6¢. determine the least-cost blend of compost and manure in each bag. (enter 7 cents and 6 cents as: .07 and .06) a. what is the product mix? b. what is the total cost? c. are there any unused resources? d. what impact would increasing the compost by 10 pounds have on the overall cost

After discussing the options, the strategic management team has agreed that the pod coffee idea works well with the company's mission statement and decides that the company should move forward in exploring the pod coffee idea. in order to make sure that the pod coffee idea is a good one, and to see if there are other potential future endeavors to pursue, you must analyze the market situation and formulate a strategy. your boss asks you to start working on the pod coffee idea. what is your first stepa. your first step is to formulate a strategy for how to market the pod coffee concept. b. your first step is to consult with your boss and find out what he thinks about the pod coffee idea. c. your first step is to do some research to find out what your competitors are doing. d. your first step is to analyze the organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.

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Pear co.’s income statement for the year ended december 31, as prepared by pear’s controller, reported income before taxes of $125,000. the auditor questioned the following amounts that had been included in income before taxes: equity in earnings of cinn co. $ 40,000 dividends received from cinn 8,000 adjustments to profits of prior years for arithmetical errors in depreciation (35,000) pear owns 40% of cinn’s common stock, and no acquisition differentials are relevant. pear’s december 31 income statement should report income before taxes of