Wember catering uses two measures of activity, jobs and meals, in the cost formulas in its budgets and performance reports. the cost formula for catering supplies is $450 per month plus $75 per job plus $10 per meal. a typical job involves serving a number of meals to guests at a corporate function or at a host's home. the company expected its activity in september to be 27 jobs and 146 meals, but the actual activity was 23 jobs and 143 meals. the actual cost for catering supplies in september was $3,435. the catering supplies in the planning budget for september would be closest to:

You are an employee of an u.s. firm that produces personal computers in thailand and then exports them to the united states and other countries for sale. the personal computers were originally produced in thailand to take advantage of relatively low labor costs and a skilled workforce. other possible locations considered at that time were malaysia and hong kong. the u.s. government decides to impose punitive 100% ad valorem tariffs on imports of computers from thailand to punish the country for administrative trade barriers that restrict u.s. exports to thailand. how do you think your firm should respond? what does this tell you about the use of targeted trade barriers?

Which of the following would be an accurate statement about achieving a balanced budget

The a/p clerk of a company writes the checks for vendors, and the controller signs the checks. the a/p clerk hasdevised a plan to give herself a raise. she creates a new vendor for her friend's business and creates two purchaseorders for random car detailing services for $75 and $70. she writes the checks to pay these new vendors knowing thecontroller will only pay close attention to checks over $100. she delivers the checks to her friend to deposit in his bankaccount, and then he writes her a personal check for the full amount of $145.ceventually, what will be the effect of her actions? what can the company do to prevent this type of behavior? due mondav