Assume that mta sandwiches sells sandwiches for $3.70 each. the cost of each sandwich follows. materials $ 0.90 labor 0.70 variable overhead 0.40 fixed overhead ($21,500 per month, 21,500 units per month) 1.00 total costs per sandwich $ 3.00 one of mta's regular customers asked the company to fill a special order of sandwiches at a selling price of $2.70 each for a fund-raising event sponsored by a social club at the local college. mta has capacity to fill it without affecting total fixed costs for the month. mta's general manager was concerned about selling the sandwiches below the cost of $3.00 and has asked for your advice. required: a. prepare a schedule to show the impact on mta's profits of providing 400 sandwiches in addition to the regular production and sales of 21,500 sandwiches per month. b. based solely on the data given, what is the lowest price per sandwich at which the special order can be filled without reducing mta's profits?

In 2007, americans smoked 19.2 billion packs of cigarettes. they paid an average retail price of $4.50 per pack. a. given that the elasticity of supply is 0.50.5 and the elasticity of demand is negative 0.4−0.4, derive linear demand and supply curves for cigarettes. the demand equation is qdequals=nothingplus+nothing times ×p and the supply equation is qsequals=nothingplus+nothing times ×p.

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Vulcan flyovers offers scenic overflights of mount st. helens, the volcano in washington state that explosively erupted in 1982. data concerning the company’s operations in july appear below: vulcan flyovers operating data for the month ended july 31 actual results flexible budget planning budget flights (q) 56 56 54 revenue ($350.00q) $ 16,500 $ 19,600 $ 18,900 expenses: wages and salaries ($3,300 + $91.00q) 8,354 8,396 8,214 fuel ($31.00q) 1,904 1,736 1,674 airport fees ($870 + $35.00q) 2,730 2,830 2,760 aircraft depreciation ($11.00q) 616 616 594 office expenses ($240 + $1.00q) 464 296 294 total expense 14,068 13,874 13,536 net operating income $ 2,432 $ 5,726 $ 5,364 the company measures its activity in terms of flights. customers can buy individual tickets for overflights or hire an entire plane for an overflight at a discount. required: 1. prepare a flexible budget performance report for july that includes revenue and spending variances and activity variances.