Dog kennel uses tenant-days as its measure of activity; an animal housed in the kennel for one day is counted as one tenant-day. during march, the kennel budgeted for 4,100 tenant-days, but its actual level of activity was 4,130 tenant-days. the kennel has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for march: data used in budgeting: fixed element per month variable element per tenant-day revenue - $ 35.00 wages and salaries $ 3,000 $ 8.00 food and supplies 2,000 14.50 facility expenses 8,500 3.50 administrative expenses 7,000 0.50 total expenses $ 20,500 $ 26.50 actual results for march: revenue $ 133,251 wages and salaries $ 28,600 food and supplies $ 62,225 facility expenses $ 22,550 administrative expenses $ 7,100 the revenue variance for march would be closest to:

How does your household gain from specialization and comparative advantage? (what is produced, what is not produced yet paid to a specialist to produce? )

1. the political environment in india has proven to be critical to company performance for both pepsico and coca-cola india. what specific aspects of the political environment have played key roles? could these effects have been anticipated prior to market entry? if not, could developments in the political arena have been handled better by each company? 2. timing of entry into the indian market brought different results for pepsico and coca-cola india. what benefits or disadvantages accrued as a result of earlier or later market entry? 3. the indian market is enormous in terms of population and geography. how have the two companies responded to the sheer scale of operations in india in terms of product policies, promotional activities, pricing policies, and distribution arrangements? 4. “global localization” (glocalization) is a policy that both companies have implemented successfully. give examples for each company from the case.

Nell and kirby are in the process of negotiating their divorce agreement. what should be the tax consequences to nell and kirby if the following, considered individually, became part of the agreement? a. in consideration for her one-half interest in their personal residence, kirby will transfer to nell stock with a value of $200,000 and $50,000 of cash. kirby's cost of the stock was $150,000, and the value of the personal residence is $500,000. they purchased the residence three years ago for $300,000.nell's basis for the stock is $ xkirby's basis in the house is $ xb. nell will receive $1,000 per month for 120 months. if she dies before receiving all 120 payments, the remaining payments will be made to her estate. the payments (qualify, do not qualify) as alimony and are (included in, excluded from) nell's gross income as they are received. c. nell is to have custody of their 12-year-old son, bobby. she is to receive $1,200 per month until bobby (1) dies or (2) attains age 21 (whichever occurs first). after either of these events occurs, nell will receive only $300 per month for the remainder of her life.$ x per month is alimony that is (included in, excluded from) nell's gross income, and the remaining $ x per month is considered (child support, property settlement) and is (nontaxable, taxable) to nell.