W. t. ginsburg engine company manufactures part act31107 used in several of its engine models. monthly production costs for 1,000 units are as follows: direct materials $42,000 direct labor 10,500 variable overhead costs 32,500 fixed overhead costs 18,000 total costs $103,000 it is estimated that 6% of the fixed overhead costs assigned to act31107 will no longer be incurred if the company purchases act31107 from the outside supplier. w. t. ginsburg engine company has the option of purchasing the part from an outside supplier at $94.75 per unit. if w. t. ginsburg engine company purchases 1,000 act31107 parts from the outside supplier per month, then its monthly operating income will (round any intermediary calculations and your final answer to the nearest cent.) a. increase by $8,670 b. increase by $21,330 c. decrease by $8,670 d. decrease by $21,330

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4. understanding different policy options to correct for negative externalities carbon dioxide emissions have been linked to global warming. the following table lists some possible public policies aimed at reducing the amount of carbon dioxide in the air. for each policy listed, identify whether it is a command-and-control policy (regulation), tradable permit system, corrective subsidy, or corrective tax. public policy command-and-control policy tradable permit system corrective subsidy corrective tax the government charges factories $110 for every ton of carbon dioxide they emit. the government orders every factory to adopt a new technology, which reduces carbon-dioxide emissions into the atmosphere. trees take carbon dioxide out of the air and convert it to oxygen, so the government funds a tree-planting initiative by offering $110 to any citizen who plants a tree. the government limits total carbon-dioxide emissions by all factories to 180,000 tons per month. each individual factory is given the right to emit 140 tons of carbon dioxide, and factories may buy and sell these rights in a marketplace.