New equipment has come on the market that would allow frieden company to automate a portion of its operations. variable expenses would be reduced by $6 per unit. however, fixed expenses would increase to a total of $432,000 each month. prepare two contribution format income statements, one showing present operations and one showing how operations would appear if the new equipment is purchased. show an amount column, a per unit column, and a percent column on each statement. do not show percentages for the fixed expenses.

Which of the following statements is correct? a) one drawback of forming a corporation is that it generally subjects the firm to additional regulationsb) one drawback of forming a corporation is that it subjects the firms investors to increased personal liabilitiesc) one drawback of forming a corporation is that it makes it more difficult for the firm to raise capitald) one advantage of forming a corporation is that it subjects the firm's investors to fewer taxese) one disadvantage of forming a corporation is that it is more difficult for the firm's investors to transfer their ownership interests

Evaluate a real situation between two economic actors; it could be any scenario: two competing businesses, two countries in negotiations, two kids trading baseball cards, you and another person involved in an exchange or anything else. use game theory to analyze the situation and the outcome (or potential outcome). be sure to explain the incentives, benefits and risks each face.

If an investment has 35 percent more nondiversifiable risk than the market portfolio, its beta will be: