The story of John Francis, the social activist referred to in your text, did which of the following?
A) maintained seventeen years of silence
B) supported the role of technology in communication
C) wrote the parable of the blind men and the elephant
D) protested the Enron Corporation scandal
A
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A) unfavorable direct materials cost variance B) unfavorable direct materials efficiency variance C) favorable direct labor efficiency variance D) favorable direct labor cost variance
Universal Appliance prices its refrigerators at five distinct price levels based on finish, style, capacity, and features. They range from $799 to $9,500. This is an illustration of price steps
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The numerator of the rate of return on common shareholders' equity
a. is the amount of earnings assignable to common shareholders' equity after subtracting all amounts required to compensate other providers of financing for the use of their funds. b. subtracts from net income any earnings allocable to preferred stock equity, usually the dividends on preferred stock declared during the period. c. does not subtract the dividends on common stock because such dividends represent distributions to common shareholders of a portion of the returns generated for them during the period. d. all of the above e. none of the above
Sam's hardware store has an order policy of ordering 12 gallons of a specific primer whenever 7 gallons are on hand (unless there's already an ordered delivery due). The store would like to see how well their policy works
Assume that beginning inventory in period 1 is 10 gallons and that orders are placed at the end of the week to be received one week later. (In other words, if an order is placed at the end of week one, it is available at the beginning of week 3.) Assume that if inventory is not on hand, it will result in a lost sale. The weekly demand distribution obtained from past sales is found in the table below. Also, use the random numbers that are provided and simulate 10 weeks' worth of sales. How many sales are lost? Weekly sales Probability 3 .20 4 .30 5 .20 6 .20 Random numbers for sales: 37, 60, 79, 21, 85, 71, 48, 39, 31, 35