For a recent year, McDonald's company-owned restaurants had the following sales and expenses (in millions): Sales $18,169.3 Food and packaging $ 6,129.7 Payroll 4,756.0 Occupancy (rent, depreciation, etc.) 4,402.6 General, selling, and administrative expenses 2,487.9 17,776.2 Income from operations $ 393.1 Assume that the variable costs consist of food and packaging; payroll; and 40% of the general, selling, and administrative expenses. a. What is McDonald's contribution margin

Ben collins plans to buy a house for $166,000. if the real estate in his area is expected to increase in value by 2 percent each year, what will its approximate value be five years from now?

Jordan, inc. sells fireworks. the company’s marketing director developed the following cost of goods sold budget for april, may, june, and july. april may june july budgeted cost of goods sold $62,000 $72,000 $82,000 $88,000 jordan had a beginning inventory balance of $3,000 on april 1 and a beginning balance in accounts payable of $14,600. the company desires to maintain an ending inventory balance equal to 15 percent of the next period’s cost of goods sold. jordan makes all purchases on account. the company pays 65 percent of accounts payable in the month of purchase and the remaining 35 percent in the month following purchase. required prepare an inventory purchases budget for april, may, and june. determine the amount of ending inventory jordan will report on the end-of-quarter pro forma balance sheet. prepare a schedule of cash payments for inventory for april, may, and june. determine the balance in accounts payable jordan will report on the end-of-quarter pro forma balance sheet.

Which of the following commission structures creates sales people who are highly motivated to close a sales, because their entire income depends on it?