Frederick Co. is thinking about having one of its products manufactured by an outside supplier. Currently, the cost of manufacturing 5,000 units is: Direct material$62,000 Direct labor 47,000 Variable factory overhead 38,000 Factory overhead 52,000 If Frederick can buy 5,000 units from an outside supplier for $130,000, it should: Multiple Choice Make the product because current factory overhead is less than $130,000. Make the product because the cost of direct material plus direct labor of manufacturing is less than $130,000. Make the product because factory overhead is a sunk cost. Buy the product because total fixed and variable manufacturing costs are greater than $130,000. Buy the product because the total incremental costs of manufacturing are greater than $130,000.

The economic advisor of a large tire store proposes the demand function d(p)equalsstartfraction 1900 over p minus 40 endfraction , where d(p) is the number of tires of one brand and size that can be sold in one day at price p. answer parts (a) through (e) below. a. recalling that the demand must be positive, what is the domain of this function? the domain consists of all possible values of ▼ for which ▼ p d(p) ▼ does not exist. is positive. is zero. is negative. exists.

Galwaysc electronics makes two products. model a requires component a and component c. model b requires component b and component c. new versions of both models are released each year with updated versions of all components. all components are sourced overseas, and abc contracts annually for a quantity of each component before seeing that year’s demand. components are only assembled into finished products once demand for each model is known. for the coming year, alwaysc’s purchasing manner has proposed ordering 500,000 units of component a, 630,000 of component b, and 1,000,000 units of component c. her boss has asked why she has recommended purchasing so much of components a and b when alwaysc will not have enough of component c to fully use all of the inventory of a and b. what factors might the purchasing manager cite to explain her recommended order? explain your reasoning.

If the economy were in the contracting phase of the business cycle, how might that affect your ability to find work?