Instructions: Round your answers to 1 decimal place. If you are entering a negative number be sure to include a negative sign (-) in front of the number. a. Democratic Republic of Congo: population growth = 2.7 percent; real output growth = - 1.5 percent.

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b. Estonia: population growth = - 0.5 percent; real output growth = 4.4 percent.

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c. India: population growth = 2.2 percent; real output growth = 6.3 percent.

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d. United States: population growth = 0.6 percent; real output growth = 2.7 percent.

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Nichols inc. manufactures remote controls. currently the company uses a plantminuswide rate for allocating manufacturing overhead. the plant manager is considering switchingminusover to abc costing system and has asked the accounting department to identify the primary production activities and their cost drivers which are as follows: activities cost driver allocation rate material handling number of parts $5 per part assembly labor hours $20 per hour inspection time at inspection station $10 per minute the current traditional cost method allocates overhead based on direct manufacturing labor hours using a rate of $20 per labor hour. what are the indirect manufacturing costs per remote control assuming an method is used and a batch of 10 remote controls are produced? the batch requires 100 parts, 5 direct manufacturing labor hours, and 3 minutes of inspection time.

You are purchasing a bond that currently sold for $985.63. it has the time-to-maturity of 10 years and a coupon rate of 6%, paid semi-annually. the bond can be called for $1,020 in 3 years. what is the yield to maturity of this bond?

An economic theory that calls for workers to take control of factories is .