Scotland Beauty Products manufactures face cream, body lotion, and liquid soap in a joint manufacturing process. At the split-off point, the company has 300 pounds of face cream, 200 pounds of body lotion, and 300 pounds of liquid soap and has incurred $200,000 in joint costs. Using the physical units method, allocate the joint costs to: a. Face Cream $fill in the blank 1 b. Body Lotion $fill in the blank 2 c. Liquid Soap $fill in the blank 3

Cash flow is often a problem for small businesses. how can an entrepreneur increase cash flow? a) locate lower-priced suppliers. b) forego sending in estimated tax payments to the irs c) shorten the terms on a bank loan to pay it off more quickly d) sell more low-margin items.

Petra contracted to paint bret’s house for $2,000. after beginning the job, petra realizes that the house is really quite big, and she’s not going to make enough profit, so she tells bret she wants another $500 to finish the job. bret doesn’t want to pay more, but he’s afraid that if she walks off the job, he’ll have trouble finding someone else to finish it, so he agrees. is bret legally obligated to pay the extra $500?

Identify whether each of the following statements best illustrates the concept of consumer surplus, producer surplus, or neither. statement consumer surplus producer surplus neither a local store was having a sale on textbooks, so i bought a used textbook for my brother. i sold a watch for $61, even though i was willing to go as low as $55 in order to sell it. even though i was willing to pay up to $116 for a used laptop, i bought a used laptop for only $110.