Which of the following variances are favorable / unfavorable (use common sense rather than computations): a. budgeted sales price is $10, actual is $12.b. budgeted sales volume is 2,500 units, actual is 2,400 units. c. budgeted input prices are $4/pound for dm and $15/hour for dl, actual is $4.50/pound for dm and $14/hour for dl. d. budgeted amounts of inputs are 0.5 pounds of dm and 0.2 hours of dl per unit of output. actual amounts are 0.45 pounds of dm and 0.19 hours of dl per unit of output. e. budgeted fixed costs are $22,000, actual $23,000.

Which financial component is a mandatory deduction from your gross pay? a. sales tax b. social security tax c. health insurance d. disaster relief fund (drf) e. voluntary deduction

Burke enterprises is considering a machine costing $30 billion that will result in initial after-tax cash savings of $3.7 billion at the end of the first year, and these savings will grow at a rate of 2 percent per year for 11 years. after 11 years, the company can sell the parts for $5 billion. burke has a target debt/equity ratio of 1.2, a beta of 1.79. you estimate that the return on the market is 7.5% and t-bills are currently yielding 2.5%. burke has two issuances of bonds outstanding. the first has 200,000 bonds trading at 98% of par, with coupons of 5%, face of $1000, and maturity of 5 years. the second has 500,000 bonds trading at par, with coupons of 7.5%, face of $1000, and maturity of 12 years. kate, the ceo, usually applies an adjustment factor to the discount rate of +2 for such highly innovative projects. should the company take on the project?

What would happen to the equilibrium price and quantity of lattés if the cost to produce steamed milk