Jake's Performance Pizza is a small restaurant in New York City that sells gluten-free pizzas. Jake's very tiny kitchen has barely enough room for the three ovens in which his workers bake the pizzas. Jake signed a lease obligating him to pay the rent for the three ovens for the next year. Because of this, and because Jake's kitchen cannot fit more than three ovens, Jake cannot change the number of ovens he uses in his production of pizzas in the short run. However, Jake's decision regarding how many workers to use can vary from week to week because his workers tend to be students. Each Monday, Jake lets them know how many workers he needs for each day of the week. In the short run, these workers are inputs, and the ovens are inputs

S. you are changing planes in london for a flight to paris where you will connect with your flight to capetown. you are picking up reading material for the flight and are looking at the prices listed on the economist magazine which conveniently lists prices in several different global currencies. you note that the price in pounds is 2.40 pounds and the price in euros is 2 euros. the exchange rate for the dollar (your credit card was issued in the usa) is $1.59/pound and s1.3837/euro. should you buy reading materials now or wait until you're in paris?

Using an organization with which you are familiar, identify its corporate culture and the elements of its observable culture. what do you think would need change in order to facilitate innovation? what role would organizational development play in overcoming resistance to change?

Wilmington company has two manufacturing departments--assembly and fabrication. it considers all of its manufacturing overhead costs to be fixed costs. the first set of data that is shown below is based on estimates from the beginning of the year. the second set of data relates to one particular job completed during the year--job bravo. estimated data assembly fabrication total manufacturing overhead costs $ 6,720,000 $ 7,280,000 $ 14,000,000 direct labor-hours 140,000 84,000 224,000 machine-hours 56,000 280,000 336,000 job bravo assembly fabrication total direct labor-hours 29 21 50 machine-hours 21 24 45 required: 1. if wilmington used a plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on direct labor-hours, how much manufacturing overhead would be applied to job bravo