Transfer payments are not included in GDP calculations because A. transfer payments do not include movements of income between countries so they should only be included in foreign country GDPs. B. transfer payments are simply transfers of income from one group to another and not a purchase of a new good or service. C. transfer payments come from taxes and government expenditures so they are already included in government purchases. D. None of the above because transfer payments are included in GDP.

Using the exxon data as an example what would be the market capitalization of penny's pickles if each share is selling for $175.35?

Oceanside marine company manufactures special metallic materials and decorative fittings for luxury yachts that require highly skilled labor. oceanside uses standard costs to prepare its flexible budget. for the first quarter of the year, direct materials and direct labor standards for one of their popular products were as follows: direct materials: 2 pound per unit; $ 11 per pound direct labor: 2 hours per unit; $ 19 per hour oceanside produced 2 comma 000 units during the quarter. at the end of the quarter, an examination of the direct materials records showed that the company used 7 comma 500 pounds of direct materials and actual total materials costs were $ 98 comma 100. what is the direct materials cost variance? (round any intermediate calculations to the nearest cent, and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)

What do you think: would it be more profitable to own 200 shares of penny’s pickles or 1 share of exxon? why do you think that?