4. Characteristics of oligopoly An oligopolistic market structure is distinguished by several characteristics, one of which is market control by a few large firms. What are some other characteristics of this market structure? Check all that apply. Neither interdependence nor dependence among firms No entry Difficult entry because barriers are significant Either homogeneous or differentiated products Interdependence among firms

At the beginning of the accounting period, nutrition incorporated estimated that total fixed overhead cost would be $50,600 and that sales volume would be 10,000 units. at the end of the accounting period actual fixed overhead was $56,100 and actual sales volume was 11,000 units. nutrition uses a predetermined overhead rate and a cost plus pricing model to establish its sales price. based on this information the overhead spending variance is multiple choice $5,500 favorable. $440 favorable. $5,500 unfavorable. $440 unfavorable.

The strength of the economy depends on the balance pf production and consumption of goods and consumption of goods and services

Which of the following would indicate an improvement in a company's financial position, holding other things constant? a. the inventory and total assets turnover ratios both decline.b. the debt ratio increases.c. the profit margin declines.d. the times-interest-earned ratio declines.e. the current and quick ratios both increase.