Darwin Inc. sells a particular textbook for $24. Variable expenses are $16 per book. At the current volume of 52,000 books sold per year the company is just breaking even. Given these data, the annual fixed expenses associated with the textbook total: a. $416,000
b. $832,000
c. $1, 248,000
d. $1, 664,000

Double corporation acquired all of the common stock of simple company for

Consider the labor market for computer programmers. during the late 1990s, the value of the marginal product of all computer programmers increased dramatically. holding all else equal, what effect did this process have on the labor market for computer programmers? the equilibrium wagea. increased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor decreased. b. decreased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor increased. c. increased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor increased. d. decreased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor decreased.

Depasquale corporation is working on its direct labor budget for the next two months. each unit of output requires 0.61 direct labor-hours. the direct labor rate is $8.70 per direct labor-hour. the production budget calls for producing 6,700 units in may and 7,100 units in june. if the direct labor work force is fully adjusted to the total direct labor-hours needed each month, what would be the total combined direct labor cost for the two months?