The huge industrial trusts developed in industries such as steel and oil because there was a lot of competition to make the most profit and to be the best factory. Oil was a huge cooperation because it fueled the trains. Smaller bothersome rival companies would join bigger ones to create a monopoly. Standard oil owned by Rockefeller was a vast power and the word trust came to be generally used to describe any large scale business combination. Steel became a large industry for the fact that it was a strong metal that built the trains and tall sky scrappers. Also steel was used to build the transcontinental rail roads The Bessemer process came about which was a method of making cheap steel. It made the economy a more cut throat environment of dog eat dog and became ruthless. The economy was about power and money and was very greedy. Immigrant workers were employed with very low wages and worked laboriously many hours a day. Their effect on the economy was to create large <span>monopolies, their effects were tremendous.</span>
        
             
        
        
        
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Getting the first job would probably be the hardest. So the answer is C.
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Answer:
The containment doctrine.
Explanation:
American government's fear of Soviet expansion (communism) triggered the entrance of the US into the cold war. During the 1940s the US developed an strategy of nuclear deterrence since it lacked sufficient amount of troops to confront the Soviet army in eastern Europe. The Truman Doctrine helped to expand the cold war to the whole world.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
C. Trading Securities
Explanation:
Trading securities refer to those securities which are purchased not with the intention of holding them till maturity, but to realize the gains arising as a consequence of short term price movements.
Bonds refer to debt instruments issued by the borrower for raising long term finance whereby the borrower promised to pay fixed coupon rate of interest on timely basis and principal repayment upon redemption. 
In the given case, bonds purchased with the intention of selling in the near future with an objective to benefit from short term price movements represent trading securities. The benefit would be in the form of short term capital appreciation. 
 
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
Please see attached solution
Explanation:
a. Cost of goods sold . Detailed explanation attached.
b. Ending inventory. Detailed explanation attached.
Note 1. 
Weighted average cost per unit on January 20 
= $1,545,000/20,000 units
= $77.5
Note 2
Weighted average cost per unit on January 30 
= $948,000/12,000 units
= $79.00