Gosnow sells snowboards. each snowboard requires direct materials of $126, direct labor of $51, and variable overhead of $61. the company expects fixed overhead costs of $757,008 and fixed selling and administrative costs of $371,000 for the next year. the company has a target profit of $280,000. it expects to produce and sell 11,600 snowboards in the next year. compute the selling price using the variable cost method.

Acompany that makes shopping carts for supermarkets and other stores recently purchased some new equipment that reduces the labor content of the jobs needed to produce the shopping carts. prior to buying the new equipment, the company used 6 workers, who produced an average of 79 carts per hour. workers receive $16 per hour, and machine coast was $49 per hour. with the new equipment, it was possible to transfer one of the workers to another department, and equipment cost increased by $11 per hour while output increased by four carts per hour. a) compute the multifactor productivity (mfp) (labor plus equipment) under the prior to buying the new equipment. the mfp (carts/$) = (round to 4 decimal places). b) compute the productivity changes between the prior to and after buying the new equipment. the productivity growth = % (round to 2 decimal places)

What is one of the advantages of getting a government-sponsored mortgage instead of a conventional mortgage

Melissa buys an iphone for $240 and gets consumer surplus of $160. a. what is her willingness to pay? b. if she had bought the iphone on sale for $180, what would her consumer surplus have been?