The chime of a univox guitar as it plays in unison with the drums and other guitars. The sorrow filled notes that ascend into the air and stay there. A man’s low‚ raspy‚ soulful voice sings‚ “I have never failed to fail”. “You Know You’re Right”‚ by Nirvana‚ incorporates all the sounds and emotions that show above. This song was released October 8‚ 2002 on their compilation album Nirvana. The message of this song stands clear that Kurt Cobain was going through a bit of a rough patch in his life‚
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businesses are transforming labor into a more flexible (and variable) cost. Among such companies are Hewlett-Packard‚ General Electric‚ DuPont‚ Sun Microsystems‚ and British Airways. Discuss whether direct labor is a fixed or a variable cost. What are the pros and cons of management treating direct labor as a variable cost? Are there ethical issues to be considered here? Direct labor can be classified as a fixed cost or a variable cost‚ depending on how flexible the employer needs to be/can be with
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P 69‚994. If the cost of making a forging is P 56 per unit and its selling price is P 135 per forged unit‚ find the number of unit to be forged to break-even. Solution: Let: x = number of units to be forged to break-even Income = 135x Expenses = 69‚994 + 56x To break-even: Income = Expenses 135x = 69‚994 + 56x 79x =69‚994 x = 886 units Steel drum manufacturer incurs a yearly fixed operating cost of $ 200‚000. Each drum manufactured costs $ 160 to produce and
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The average variable cost (AVC) in the short run and long run is ‘U’ shaped. Average variable cost is the total variable cost per unit of output‚ found by dividing total variable cost by the quantity of output. Thus if a firm produces X2 units of a commodity at a total variable cost of TVx2 the AVC of producing these two units of output is given as Average variable cost decreases with additional production at relatively small quantities of output and then eventually increases with relatively
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CRIPPLING COST Every spring high school students across the country celebrate over recently received acceptance letters to college. The thought of attending a top American institution is thrilling for young scholars‚ and with a letter of admission the dream is almost a reality. Parents are often less enthused since they know college in this country is far from cheap. For many families the cost of higher education is a large hurdle on the road to success. Over the last 30 years the cost of private
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Compare the three retailers in terms of inbound transportation cost (from manufacturers to warehouse/retailer) and outbound transportation cost (from warehouse/retailer to customers). Transportation costs‚ as with most e-retailers‚ are higher at Blue Nile than at Tiffany or Zales. The outbound transportation distance and hence costs and time tend to be much higher when inventories are aggregated‚ as is the case at Blue Nile. In the case of Tiffany and Zales‚ some economies of scale can still be
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folio bergaris. 1. Assume you are starting a new business involving the manufacture and sale of a new product. Raw materials costs are $40 per product. Direct labor costs are expected to be $30 per product. You expect to sell each product for $110. You plan to produce 100 products next month and expect to sell 90 products. A. Prepare cost of production‚ cost of goods sold‚ and inventories schedules for next (the first) month. B. During the second month‚ you plan to produce 110 products but expect
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The Cost of College THE PROBLEM: The cost to attend college is high‚ and has been rising for many years. The cost of college is too high‚ a lot of people can’t afford it‚ and unemployment rates are sky high. Why is the cost of college so much? The best answer would be our economy. Our economy has a great effect on the rising prices of everything‚ including college tuition. Another factor influencing the price of college is the demand for a higher education‚ for a well-paying job is more than ever
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exceed 100 words. 13-5. (Flotation costs and issue size) D. Butler Inc. needs to raise $14 million. Assuming that the market price of the firm’s stock is $95‚ and flotation costs are 10 percent of the market price‚ how many shares would have to be issued? What is the dollar size of the issue? Market price of the firms stock $95 Flotation cost 10 percent of market price Stock price is $95‚ so the flotation Costs are $9.50 (10% x $95) the firm receives $95 - 9.50 = $85.50 per share Therefore
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People have to demand freedom because it’s not given to them equally even though freedom should be given with no cost. As Martin Luther King jr. states in his I have a dream speech‚ on August 28‚ 1963 in Washington D.C. “There will be neither rest nor tranquility in America until the Negro is granted his citizenship rights”(King 49). In this quote he states that the Native American people have been fighting for their freedom for a long time and they won’t rest until they are free no matter the consequences
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