The united states currently imports all of its coffee. suppose the annual demand for coffee by u. s. consumers is given by the demand curve qequals=240240minus−55p, where q is quantity (in millions of pounds) and p is the market price per pound of coffee. world producers can harvest and ship coffee to u. s. distributors at a constant marginal (equals=average) cost of $66 per pound. u. s. distributors can in turn distribute coffee for a constant $11 per pound. the u. s. coffee market is competitive. congress is considering a tariff on coffee imports of $22 per pound. a) if there is no tariff, how much do consumers pay for a pound of coffee? what is the quantity demanded? b) if the tariff is imposed, how much will consumers pay for a pound of coffee? what is the quantity demanded? c) calculate lost consumer surplus. d) calculate the tax revenue collected by the government. e) does the tariff result in a net gain or a net loss to society as a whole?

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The following selected circumstances relate to pending lawsuits for erismus, inc. erismus’s fiscal year ends on december 31. financial statements are issued in march 2019. erismus prepares its financial statements according to u.s. gaap. required: indicate the amount erismus would record as an asset, liability, or not accrued in the following circumstances. 1. erismus is defending against a lawsuit. erismus's management believes the company has a slightly worse than 50/50 chance of eventually prevailing in court, and that if it loses, the judgment will be $1,000,000. 2. erismus is defending against a lawsuit. erismus's management believes it is probable that the company will lose in court. if it loses, management believes that damages could fall anywhere in the range of $2,000,000 to $4,000,000, with any damage in that range equally likely. 3. erismus is defending against a lawsuit. erismus's management believes it is probable that the company will lose in court. if it loses, management believes that damages will eventually be $5,000,000, with a present value of $3,500,000. 4. erismus is a plaintiff in a lawsuit. erismus's management believes it is probable that the company eventually will prevail in court, and that if it prevails, the judgment will be $1,000,000. 5. erismus is a plaintiff in a lawsuit. erismus’s management believes it is virtually certain that the company eventually will prevail in court, and that if it prevails, the judgment will be $500,000.

What is the advantage of developing criteria for assessing the effectiveness of business products and processes? a. assessment criteria are answers. b.assessment criteria are inexpensive. c.assessment criteria provide you with a list of relevant things to measure. d.assessment criteria provide you with a list of people to contact to learn more about process mentoring.