Amanufacturing company receives orders for engines from two assembly plants. plant i needs at least 45 engines, and plant ii needs at least 32 engines. the company can send at most 140 engines to these assembly plants. it costs $30 per engine to ship to plant i and $40 per engine to ship to plant ii. plant i gives the manufacturing company $20 in rebates toward its products for each engine they buy, while plant ii gives similar $10 rebates. the manufacturer estimates that they need at least $1500 in rebates to cover products they plan to buy from the two plants. how many engines should be shipped to each plant to minimize shipping costs? what is the minimum cost?

Consider the market for gasoline. suppose that, in a competitive market without government regulations, the equilibrium price of gasoline is $3.00 per gallon, and employees at gas stations earn $17.50 per hour. complete the following table by indicating whether each of the statements is an example of a price ceiling or a price floor and whether it results in a shortage or a surplus or has no effect on the price and quantity that prevail in the market. statement price control effect the government has instituted a legal minimum price of $3.40 per gallon for gasoline. the government prohibits gas stations from selling gasoline for more than $3.40 per gallon. due to new regulations, gas stations that would like to pay better wages in order to hire more workers are prohibited from paying more than $14.50 per hour.

Why might a business based on a fad be a good idea? question 2 options: fads bring in the most customers. some fads are longer lasting than expected. fads have made some business owners incredibly wealthy. fads can take a business in a new direction.

Which change is illustrated by the shift taking place on this graph? a decrease in supply an increase in supply o an increase in demand o a decrease in demand