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5-a. Net property and equipment totaled $127,000 at the beginning of the previous year. Compute the fixed asset turnover
ratios for the current and previous years. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
5-b. Are the current year results better, or worse, than those for the previous year?

How does your household gain from specialization and comparative advantage? (what is produced, what is not produced yet paid to a specialist to produce? )

The wall street journal reported that walmart stores inc. is planning to lay off 2,300 employees at its sam's club warehouse unit. approximately half of the layoffs will be hourly employees (the wall street journal, january 25-26, 2014). suppose the following data represent the percentage of hourly employees laid off for 15 sam's club stores. 55 56 44 43 44 56 60 62 57 45 36 38 50 69 65 (a) compute the mean and median percentage of hourly employees being laid off at these stores. (b) compute the first and third quartiles. (c) compute the range and interquartile range. (d) compute the variance and standard deviation. (e) do the data contain any outliers? (f) based on the sample data, does it appear that walmart is meeting its goal for reducing the number of hourly employees?

What is a potential negative effect of an expansionary policy? decreased borrowing increased interest rates increased inflation decreased available credit