Scenario b. bryan and his wife are investigating the possibility of starting a new bed and breakfast in silver eagle, a small town in the rocky mountains in colorado. it has been bryan's lifelong dream. bryan has won a lottery and is trying to decide if this is what he wants to do with the prize money. he decides to do an analysis of the competitive environment. after his analysis, he discovers several important issues. first, it will cost most of bryan's lottery winnings to finance a bed and breakfast in silver eagle. second, it will be difficult to attract new customers because they have so many lodging choices available to them in silver eagle and the surrounding towns. finally, the competition in the bed and breakfast industry is considered fierce by industry analysts and this is frightening to someone, like bryan, who has never worked in that industry.

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

Tony is a wheat farmer, but he also spends part of his day teaching guitar lessons, due to the popularity of his local country western band, farmer tony has more students requesting lessons than he has time for if he is to also maintain his farming business. farmer tony charges $25 an hour for his guitar lessons. one spring day, he spends 10 hours in his fields planting $130 with of seeds on his farm. he expects that the seeds he planted will yield $300 worth of wheat a. 130 b. 260 c. 170 d. $-80

Budgeted overhead for haft, inc. at normal capacity of 60,000 direct labor hours is $3 per hour variable and $2 per hour fixed. in may, $310,000 of overhead was incurred in working 63,000 hours when 64,000 standard hours were allowed. the overhead controllable variance is