Page(s) 39-41 2.3. what are the benefits of specialization and trade? in one month, mikhail’s furnishings can make 160 carpets or 160 quilts, while dominique’s parlor can make 120 carpets or 200 quilts. currently, mikhail’s is making 80 carpets and 80 quilts per month while dominique’s is making 60 carpets and 100 quilts. if from now on mikhail’s starts making nothing but carpets and dominique’s makes nothing but quilts, and the two shops trade 90 quilts from dominique’s for 70 carpets from mikhail’s every month, what will be each shop’s gain from trade? answer the question by matching gains to shop.

What is marketing’s contribution to the new product development team? a. technical expertise needed to translate designs into an actual product/service. b. deep customer insight that leads to product ideas. c. ability to assess financial viability d. feedback on design as well as how customers will actually use the product e. technical expertise needed to translate concepts into product/service designs.

Rachel died in 2014 and her executor is finalizing her estate tax return. the executor has determined that rachel’s adjusted gross estate is $10,120,000 and that her estate is entitled to a charitable deduction in the amount of $500,000. using 2014 rates, calculate the estate tax liability for rachel’s estate.

Jeanie had always been interested in how individuals and businesses effectively allocate their resources in order to accomplish personal and organizational goals. that’s why she majored in economics and took on an entry-level position at an accounting firm. she is very interested in further advancing her career by looking into a specialization that builds upon her academic background, and her interest in deepening her understanding of how companies adjust their operating results to incorporate the economic impacts of their practices on internal and external stakeholders. which specialization could jeanie follow to get the best of both worlds? jeanie should chose to get the best of both worlds.