Sheridan company manufactures widgets. bowden company has approached sheridan with a proposal to sell the company widgets at a price of $68880 for 1 units. sheridan is currently making these components in its own factory. the following costs are associated with this part of the process when 1 units are produced: direct material $ 26040 direct labor 24360 manufacturing overhead 33600 total $84000 the manufacturing overhead consists of $13440 of costs that will be eliminated if the components are no longer produced by sheridan. from sheridan’s point of view, how much is the incremental cost or savings if the widgets are bought instead of made?
-$1680 incremental savings
-$15120 incremental savings
-$5040 incremental cost
-$15120 incremental cost

Nikolas works in a shoe store as a salesperson. a teenage boy comes in looking for comfortable sports shoes because he is going on a hike. he tells nikolas he wants shoes that have velcro straps. nikolas shows him a wide variety of velcro-strapped shoes, but the customer rejects them because they don't feel comfortable. he asks for sports shoes with laces instead. nikolas once again shows him a wide variety. the boy is once again not satisfied and asks to see the velcro-strapped shoes again. nikolas is irritated but doesn't show his annoyance. what customer service skill is nikolas showing? nikolas is a. meekness b. patience c. persistence

Which of the following statements is correct? large corporations are taxed more favorably than sole proprietorships. corporate stockholders are exposed to unlimited liability. due to limited liability, unlimited lives, and ease of ownership transfer, the vast majority of u.s. businesses (in terms of number of businesses) are organized as corporations. most businesses (by number and total dollar sales) are organized as partnerships or proprietorships because it is easier to set up and operate in one of these forms rather than as a corporation. however, if the business gets very large, it becomes advantageous to convert to a corporation, mainly because corporations have important tax advantages over proprietorships and partnerships. most business (measured by dollar sales) is conducted by corporations in spite of large corporations’ often less favorable tax treatment, due to legal considerations related to ownership transfers and limited liability.

Interest is credited to a fixed annuity no lower than the variable contract rate contract guaranteed rate current rate of inflation prime rate