Thermo Gas, Inc, and Uno Oil Corporation refine and sell gasoline and other petroleum products. To limit the supply of gas on the market and thereby raise prices, Thermo Gas and Uno Oil agree to buy "excess" supplies from dealers and "dispose" of it. This is
A) a deal that neither restrains trade or harms competition
B) a legal restraint of trade.
C) a per se violation of the Sherman Act.
D) subject to analysis under the rule of reason.
C
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a. Friendship b. Orientation c. Rapport d. Opening
A(n) _____ is a set of actions recorded or written by a user.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. physical-active-direct B. verbal-active-indirect C. physical-passive-indirect D. physical-active-indirect
Carteret Inc Carteret Inc manufactures hammocks under various brand names. The company sells most of its hammocks in the second quarter of each year. Their production budget for the second quarter shows the following number of hammocks needs to be produced: April 6,000 units May 10,000 units June 15,000 units Each unit requires 30 feet of cotton rope cord which costs $.50 per foot. The company
has determined that it needs 20 percent of next month's raw material needs on hand at the end of each month. In addition, each hammock requires 45 minutes of direct labor for assembly and inspection at a cost of $.25 per minute. The company currently applies manufacturing overhead to production at the rate of $8 per direct labor hour. Refer to the Carteret Inc information above. The cost of the rope cord that should be purchased in May is: A) $195,000 B) $150,000 C) $165,000 D) $135,000