?Which of the following intensifies the business risk borne by the common stockholders of a firm?
A. ?Fixed-income securities
B. ?Sales variability
C. ?Input price variability
D. ?Operating leverage
E. ?Firm-specific risk
Answer: A
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A. empower nationally focused labor unions B. encourage nationally focused government regulations C. increase demand for new skills and knowledge for managers D. decrease job mobility
Under the due diligence defense to a Section 11 action under the Securities Act of 1933:
A) Any defendant can assert a due diligence defense. B) Any defendant except the issuer can assert a due diligence defense. C) Existence of the defense will replace criminal liability with a lesser civil liability. D) Only the issuer can assert a due diligence defense. E) The due diligence defense must be asserted together by all defendants, or not at all.
A project that consists of six consecutive tasks that have average duration and worst-case duration estimates (in days) as shown in the table. Use Newbold's method to determine the aggregated two sigma buffer for this project
How does the project buffer computed this way compare with the estimation for project buffer offered by Goldratt? Activity Average Worst-Case A 14 21 B 20 28 C 16 23 D 8 15 E 9 19
Dowty Woodworking Corporation produces fine cabinets. The company uses a job-order costing system in which its predetermined overhead rate is based on capacity. The capacity of the factory is determined by the capacity of its constraint, which is an automated lathe. Additional information is provided below for the most recent month: Estimates at the beginning of the month: Estimated total fixed manufacturing overhead$19,964 Capacity of the lathe 280hoursActual results: Actual total fixed manufacturing overhead$19,964 Actual hours of lathe use 230hours The manufacturing overhead applied is closest to:
A. $19,964 B. $9,300 C. $7,639 D. $16,399