Explain the three levels in the planning process and give an example for each. also mention how they are linked with each other and why planning is important for each of the three levels of management.

Levine inc., which produces a single product, has prepared the following standard cost sheet for one unit of the product. direct materials (9 pounds at $1.80 per pound) $16.20 direct labor (6 hours at $14.00 per hour) $84.00 during the month of april, the company manufactures 270 units and incurs the following actual costs. direct materials purchased and used (2,500 pounds) $5,000 direct labor (1,660 hours) $22,908 compute the total, price, and quantity variances for materials and labor.

Suppose for a consumer the marginal utility (mu) of bread is 20 utils and the mu of milk is 10 utils; the price of bread is $3 and the price of milk is $1. given this, a. more utility per dollar is gained from consuming bread than milk. b. more utility per dollar is gained from consuming milk than bread. c. the same amount of utility per dollar is gained from consuming milk as bread. d. the consumer is in consumer equilibrium.

Suppose a movie theater determines it can charge different prices to patrons who go to weekday matinees and people who attend evening and weekend shows . the movie theater's goal is to increase total revenue. the price elasticity of demand for weekend and evening patrons is -0.40, and the price elasticity of demand for matinee moviegoers is -1.90. based on the price elasticity of demand for each group of people, how should the movie theater adjust its prices?