Marigold Corp. determines that 58000 pounds of direct materials are needed for production in July. There are 3600 pounds of direct materials on hand at July 1 and the desired ending inventory is 3200 pounds. If the cost per unit of direct materials is $3, what is the budgeted total cost of direct materials purchases?

The text states that the committee “expects inflation to rise gradually toward 2% over the medium term as the labor market improves further….” why would the fomc expect inflation to rise because of improvements in the labor market?

If you were running a company, what are at least two things you could do to improve its productivity.

In canada, the reference base period for the cpi is 2002. by 2012, prices had risen by 21.6 percent since the base period. the inflation rate in canada in 2013 was 1.1 percent. calculate the cpi in canada in 2013. hint: use the information that “prices had risen by 21.6 percent since the base period” to find the cpi in 2012. use the inflation rate formula (inflation is the growth rate of the cpi) to find cpi in 2013, knowing the cpi in 2012 and the inflation rate. the cpi in canada in 2013 is round up your answer to the first decimal. 122.9 130.7 119.6 110.5