How do changes in the discount rate affect economic behavior? A. Lowering the discount rate makes businesses less likely to hire
new employees.
B. Raising the discount rate makes individuals less likely to borrow
money.
C. Raising the discount rate prevents investors from buying treasury
securities.
D. Lowering the discount rate encourages banks to keep more money
in reserve.

Schuepfer inc. bases its selling and administrative expense budget on budgeted unit sales. the sales budget shows 1,800 units are planned to be sold in march. the variable selling and administrative expense is $4.30 per unit. the budgeted fixed selling and administrative expense is $35,620 per month, which includes depreciation of $2,700 per month. the remainder of the fixed selling and administrative expense represents current cash flows. the cash disbursements for selling and administrative expenses on the march selling and administrative expense budget should be: