The Sunshine Company's manufacturing costs for the third quarter of 2015 were as follows: Direct materials and direct labor $600,000 Other variable manufacturing costs 100,000 Depreciation of factory building and manufacturing equipment 50,000 Sales Commissions 20,000 What amount should be considered product costs for external reporting purposes

You have collected the company performance data below for acme shoes and brand x

Walmart and target are the only stores in a remote town that currently stock and sell the playstation 5 video game console. managers at both stores are simultaneously deciding whether to charge a price of $1,000 or $1,500 for each console. if both stores charge $1,000, they earn a profit of $100,000 each. if both stores charge $1,500, they earn a profit of $200,000 each. if one store charges $1,000 and the other store charges $1,500, the store that charges $1,000 earns a profit of $250,000 and the firm that charges $1,500 earns a profit of $50,000. if walmart and target they can both charge $1,500 and earn the highest combined profit available. engage in spirited price competition collude with each other privately undercut each other after making an agreement compete with each other only with regard to price and not quantity compete with each other only with regard to quantity and not price

Why do you think researchers chose to begin with cigarette smokers opposed to other types of addiction ?