The price of a silk scarf is $32. the sales tax is $1.92. what is the sales-tax rate?

Magic realm, inc., has developed a new fantasy board game. the company sold 15,000 games last year at a selling price of $20 per game. fixed expenses associated with the game total $182,000 per year, and variable expenses are $6 per game. production of the game is entrusted to a printing contractor. variable expenses consist mostly of payments to this contractor.required: 1-a. prepare a contribution format income statement for the game last year.1-b. compute the degree of operating leverage.2. management is confident that the company can sell 58,880 games next year (an increase of 12,880 games, or 28%, over last year). given this assumption: a. what is the expected percentage increase in net operating income for next year? b. what is the expected amount of net operating income for next year? (do not prepare an income statement; use the degree of operating leverage to compute your answer.)

Experts are particularly concerned about four strategic metal resources that are important for the u.s. economy and military strength, and that must be imported. what percentage does the u.s. import? *

The price of good x has a pattern such that p = $3 on monday through thursday of every week, and p = $2 on fridays. if speculators begin participating in the market for good x, their actions will likely lead to a(n) in the price of good x on monday through thursday and a(n) in the price of good x on friday. a. decrease; increase b. decrease; decrease c. increase; decrease d. increase; increase