Net profit per pound for each blend is $1.20 for Chamomile, $1.05 for French, and $0.92 for Oolong. The firm's regular weekly supplies are 72,000 pounds of Sri Lankan tea leaves, 96,000 pounds of South African tea leaves, and 64,000 pounds of Brazilian tea leaves. Formulate a linear optimization model to maximize International Chef's profits for the week. What is the objective function

Which law would encourage more people to become homeowners but not encourage risky loans that could end in foreclosure? options: offering first time homebuyers tax-free accounts to save for down payments requiring all mortgages to be more affordable, interest-only loans outlawing home inspections and appraisals by mortgage companies limiting rent increases to less than 2% a year

Suppose that electricity producers create a negative externality equal to $5 per unit. further suppose that the government imposes a $5 per-unit tax on the producers. what is the relationship between the after-tax equilibrium quantity and the socially optimal quantity of electricity to be produced?

Coop inc. owns 40% of chicken inc., both coop and chicken are corporations. chicken pays coop a dividend of $10,000 in the current year. chicken also reports financial accounting earnings of $20,000 for that year. assume coop follows the general rule of accounting for investment in chicken. what is the amount and nature of the book-tax difference to coop associated with the dividend distribution (ignoring the dividends received deduction)?