Classify each of the following activities that are part of Robbins Manufacturing's operating process as either unit-level, batch-level, product-level, or facility-level. 1. Patents are obtained for each new type of container mold.

1. Batch-level Facility-level Product-level Unit-Level 2 Each type of container has its own unique molds.
2. Batch-level Facility-level Product-level Unit-Level 3. Routine maintenance is performed on the extrusion machines.
3. Batch-level Facility-level Product-level Unit-Level 4. The sales force incurs travel expenses to attend various trade shows throughout the country to market the containers.
4. Batch-level Facility-level Product-level Unit-Level 5. Plastic resins are used as the main direct material for the containers.

In a market economy, supply and demand are important because theya. (i) play a critical role in the allocation of the economy's scarce resources. b. (ii) determine how much of each good gets produced. c. (iii) can be used to predict the impact on the economy of various events and policies. d. all of (i), (ii), and (iii) are correct.

Barney corporation recognized a $100 million preferred stock balance on 12/31/2019. on january 1, 2020, barney issued $10 million in preferred dividends. on the same date, barney raised an additional $20 million via a new issuance of preferred stock. on december 31, 2020, the market value of the original amount of preferred shares rose $5 million. under us gaap, the 12/31/2020 year ending preferred stock balance is:

The mccolls have made an offer on a new home. the home is new construction and scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. they provide a purchase deposit--a check in the amount of $40,000--to their agent, suzette. suzette, at the broker's direction, deposits the earnest money in the broker's trust fund account within two business days of receipt of the funds. did suzette follow the proper procedures? a. no, the check should not have been cashed. if a check is used as an earnest money deposit, it is to be held until acceptance of the offer. the seller must also be informed the buyer's check is being held and not negotiated. b. yes, suzette deposited the earnest money in the broker's trust fund account as directed. she also deposited the check within three business days of receipt. unless there were written instructions to hold the check until acceptance of the offer, the check may be cashed. c. no, suzette needed to deposit the earnest money in the broker's trust fund account within two days of receipt, not necessarily two business days. d. both a and c