Jobs, inc. has recently started the manufacture of tri-robo, a three-wheeled robot that can scan a home for fires and gas leaks and then transmit this information to a smartphone. the cost structure to manufacture 20,500 tri-robos is as follows. cost direct materials ($52 per robot) $1,066,000 direct labor ($38 per robot) 779,000 variable overhead ($7 per robot) 143,500 allocated fixed overhead ($29 per robot) 594,500 total $2,583,000 jobs is approached by tienh inc., which offers to make tri-robo for $116 per unit or $2,378,000.

The cook corporation has two divisions--east and west. the divisions have the following revenues and expenses: east west sales $ 603,000 $ 506,000 variable costs 231,000 300,000 traceable fixed costs 151,500 192,000 allocated common corporate costs 128,600 156,000 net operating income (loss) $ 91,900 $ (142,000 ) the management of cook is considering the elimination of the west division. if the west division were eliminated, its traceable fixed costs could be avoided. total common corporate costs would be unaffected by this decision. given these data, the elimination of the west division would result in an overall company net operating income (loss)

Four students are at an extracurricular activity fair at their high school and are trying to decide which clubs to join. some information about the students is listed in this chart: which describes which ctso each student should join?

When peter metcalf describes black diamond’s manufacturing facility in china as a “greenfield project,” he means that partnered with a chinese company to buy the plant . of all market entry strategies, this one carries the lowest risk. because black diamond manufactures its outdoor sports products outside the united states, what risks must its managers be aware of?