Koufax Materials Corporation produces plastic products for home appliances and electronics. The financial department has produced the following information for the year ended December 31. Administrative salaries$2,625,000 Depreciation on the administrative building 1,142,000 Depreciation on the manufacturing plant 1,750,000 Direct labor 4,692,500 Direct materials inventory, January 1 1,069,200 Direct materials inventory, December 31 1,235,000 Direct materials purchased during the year 8,956,000 Distribution costs 657,000 Finished goods inventory, January 1 1,642,000 Finished goods inventory, December 31 1,369,500 Indirect labor 542,000 Insurance (on manufacturing plant) 53,200 Legal fees 496,300 Maintenance (on the manufacturing plant) 215,400 Manufacturing plant utiities 784,100 Marketing costs 749,250 Other manufacturing plant costs 630,880 Sales revenue 22,654,920 Taxes (on manufacturing plant and property) 215,600 Work-in-process inventory, January 1 403,250 Work-in-process inventory, December 31 396,700

Read about wanda’s complaint to the fdic. what action did the regulator most likely take in this case? the fdic found out that a company misreported information to a credit scoring company about wanda. wanda contacted the company and asked them to fix the problem. the company refused to talk about it and referred her back to the credit company. the fdic declares the company has violated the .

Panera bread is a chain of cafes serving sandwiches, soups, and freshly baked breads. the company began in 1981 with stores primarily located along the east coast of the united states. since then, the firm has expanded to over 1,300 locations throughout the united states and canada. the firm has strong earnings and has been designated by business week as a "significant growth company." panera bread executives are considering the idea of expanding globally by opening cafes in asia through a franchising strategy. which of the following, if true, supports the argument that panera bread should expand into asia through franchising? a: the panera bread menu changes rapidly, and each cafe's artisan bread bakers receive regular training on new recipes. b: panera bread executives want fast access to the asian market without a significant investment of capital. c: panera bread executives want to test the asian market with a short-term commitment that allows them to make quick profits. d: the panera bread mission is to make excellent bread available to customers around the world.

Why does the united states government provide tax breaks related to the amount of money companies spend on research and development? a. to provide incentives for companies to conduct research and development to allow antitrust authorities b. to challenge joint research efforts c. to protect the right of inventors d. to produce and sell their inventions e. to involve less government scrutiny than a government funded project