The unemployment rate in the U. S. never falls all the way to zero and rarely gets below 3%. In addition, unemployment is not distributed evenly across the U. S. population and is either be measured by demographics or other reasons. In 2007, the Bureau of Labor Statistics shared four reasons why Americans were unemployed: new entrants to unemployment; re-entrants to unemployment; job leavers; and job losers. Also shared were the durations of unemployment and percentages of people associated with those lengths of time. According to this data from 2007, which period of time had the largest group of unemployed individuals?
Length of Time Percentage
Under 5 Weeks 32.5%
5−14 Weeks 27.5%
15−26 Weeks 15.7%
Over 27 Weeks 27.4%
Select the correct answer below:
a) people who have been unemployed for under 5 weeks
b) people who have been unemployed from 5 to 14 weeks
c) people who have been unemployed from 15 to 26 weeks
d) people who have been unemployed for over 27 weeks

Why might a business based on a fad be a good idea? question 2 options: fads bring in the most customers. some fads are longer lasting than expected. fads have made some business owners incredibly wealthy. fads can take a business in a new direction.

Lavage rapide is a canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near montreal. the following table provides data concerning the company’s costs: fixed cost per month cost per car washed cleaning supplies $ 0.70 electricity $ 1,400 $ 0.07 maintenance $ 0.15 wages and salaries $ 4,900 $ 0.30 depreciation $ 8,300 rent $ 1,900 administrative expenses $ 1,400 $ 0.03 for example, electricity costs are $1,400 per month plus $0.07 per car washed. the company expects to wash 8,000 cars in august and to collect an average of $6.50 per car washed. the actual operating results for august appear below. lavage rapide income statement for the month ended august 31 actual cars washed 8,100 revenue $ 54,100 expenses: cleaning supplies 6,100 electricity 1,930 maintenance 1,440 wages and salaries 7,660 depreciation 8,300 rent 2,100 administrative expenses 1,540 total expense 29,070 net operating income $ 25,030 required: calculate the company's revenue and spending variances for august.

Paid-in-capital in excess of par represents the amount of proceeds a. from the original sale of common stock b. in excess of the par value from the original sale of common stock c. at the current market value of the common stock d. at the curent book value of the common stock