1) kota toy corporation manufactures lizard dolls in two departments, molding and assembly. in the molding department, plastic is injected into a lizard-shaped mold. the dolls that come out of the molds are then transferred to the assembly department where hair is applied. kota uses a weighted-average process cost system to collect costs in both departments. on january 1, the molding department had 4,000 dolls in process. these dolls were 100% complete with respect to direct materials and 70% complete with respect to conversion cost. during january, molding completed 79,000 dolls. on january 31, molding had 7,000 dolls in work in process. these dolls were 100% complete with respect to direct materials and 25% complete with respect to conversion cost. what are the molding department's equivalent units related to materials for january? a) 79,000 b) 86,000 c) 89,000 d) 93,000

The economic advisor of a large tire store proposes the demand function d(p)equalsstartfraction 1900 over p minus 40 endfraction , where d(p) is the number of tires of one brand and size that can be sold in one day at price p. answer parts (a) through (e) below. a. recalling that the demand must be positive, what is the domain of this function? the domain consists of all possible values of ▼ for which ▼ p d(p) ▼ does not exist. is positive. is zero. is negative. exists.

The green fiddle has declared a $5 per share dividend. suppose capital gains are not taxed, but dividends are taxed at 15 percent. new irs regulations require that taxes be withheld at the time the dividend is paid. green fiddle stock sells for $71.50 per share, and the stock is about to go ex-dividend. what will the ex-dividend price be?

Costco wholesale corporation operates membership warehouses selling food, appliances, consumer electronics, apparel and other household goods at 471 locations across the u.s. as well as in canada, mexico and puerto rico. as of its fiscal year-end 2005, costco had approximately 21.2 million members. selected fiscal-year information from the company's balance sheets follows. ($ millions). selected balance sheet data 2005 2004 merchandise inventories $4,015 $3,644 deferred membership income (liability) 501 454 (a) during fiscal 2005, costco collected $1,120 cash for membership fees. use the financial statement effectstemplate to record the cash collected for membership fees. (b) in 2005, costco recorded $46,347 million in merchandise costs (that is, cost of goods sold). record thistransaction in the financial statement effects template. (c) determine the value of merchandise that costco purchased during fiscal-year 2005. use the financial statementeffects template to record these merchandise purchases. assume all of costco's purchases are on credit.