The management accountant at Lang Manufacturing Co. collected the following data in preparation for a life-cycle analysis on one of its products, a leaf blower: Item This Year Change Over Last Year Average Annual Change Over the Last Four Years Annual sales $ 2,700,000 + 1.8 % + 23.5 % Unit sales price 450 + 2.4 % + 8.3 % Unit profit 100 − 1.0 % + 3.0 % Total profit 600,000 − 1.2 % + 30.0 % The stage of the sales life cycle the product is in is:

Jewelry manufacturers produce a range of products such as rings, necklaces, bracelets, and brooches. what fundamental economic question are they addressing by offering this range of items?

Schonhardt corporation's relevant range of activity is 2,500 units to 5,500 units. when it produces and sells 4,000 units, its average costs per unit are as follows: averagecost per unitdirect materials $ 7.60direct labor $ 2.90variable manufacturing overhead $ 1.65fixed manufacturing overhead $ 2.90fixed selling expense $ 0.95fixed administrative expense $ 0.65sales commissions $ 0.75variable administrative expense $ 0.65if 4,500 units are produced, the total amount of fixed manufacturing cost incurred is closest to: multiple choicea $16,800b $11,400c $11,600d $15,400

After successfully completing your corporate finance class, you feel the next challenge ahead is to serve on the board of directors of schenkel enterprises. unfortunately, you will be the only person voting for you. the company has 375,000 shares outstanding, and the stock currently sells for $40, if there are four seats in the current election, how much will it cost you to buy a seat?