Answer:
Manson Industries
The total cost savings that Manson will realize by buying the assembly part instead of making it is:
($14,700), showing that more costs will be incurred.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Make Buy
Variable cost per unit $5 $6
Fixed cost per unit 2 2
Total cost per unit $7 $8
Total units required 14,700 14,700
Total costs $102,900 $117,600
Cost saving = ($14,700)
b) Based on the above calculations, it benefits Manson more to produce the part internally than to buy from an outside supplier. There is a cost difference of $1 because the fixed costs will still be incurred whatever decision is taken.
Answer:
The correct answer is option d.
Explanation:
The firms are expected to maximize profits, the laborers are expected to accept the best offer and the rational consumer is expected to choose the bundle of good that maximizes utility.
Firms will produce the output level where their profits are maximized. The consumer will consume at the level where their total utility is maximized and the laborer will accept the best offer to maximize his benefit.
Answer:
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, self esteem consists of an individual striving for importance.
Explanation:
- Maslow's hierarchy of needs suggests that people have various needs, and they must satisfy the basic needs before moving on to satisfy advanced needs.
- There are five different levels of needs according to Maslow.
- Physiological needs-
- Security and safety needs
- Social needs
- Self esteem
- Self actualization
- The lower four needs are deficiency needs that arise due to deprivation. Satisfying the physiological,social,security and esteem needs is important to feel content.
- The highest level of need is growth need.They arise from the desire to grow as an individual.
The idea for a $15/hour minimum wage is to provide a <u>living wage</u> for employees, meaning that they can meet their basic housing, food, medical, and living expenses when working full time at minimum wage.
Answer:
b) $665,000.
Explanation:
Primer income: $625,000
SealCoat income: $50,000
Primer interest in SealCoat is 80% therefore primer is a parent company to SealCoat and is entitled to $40,000 (80%*$50,000) on SealCoat income.
Therefore, consolidated net income for 2013 is: $665,000 (625,000+40000)
