The management of dominican sugar company is considering whether to process further raw sugar into refined sugar. refined sugar can be sold for $2.23 per pound, and raw sugar can be sold without further processing for $1.43 per pound. raw sugar is produced in batches of 42,500 pounds by processing 100,000 pounds of sugar cane, which costs $0.36 per pound of cane. refined sugar will require additional processing costs of $0.49 per pound of raw sugar, and 1.25 pounds of raw sugar will produce 1 pound of refined sugar.

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Suppose that in an economy the structural unemployment rate is 2.2 percent, the natural unemployment rate is 5.3 percent, and the cyclical unemployment rate is 2 percent. the frictional unemployment rate is percent and the actual unemployment rate (in this economy) is percent.

Bandar industries berhad of malaysia manufactures sporting equipment. one of the company’s products, a football helmet for the north american market, requires a special plastic. during the quarter ending june 30, the company manufactured 35,000 helmets, using 22,500 kilograms of plastic. the plastic cost the company $171,000. according to the standard cost card, each helmet should require 0.6 kilograms of plastic, at a cost of $8 per kilogram. 1. what is the standard quantity of kilograms of plastic (sq) that is allowed to make 35,000 helmets? 2. what is the standard materials cost allowed (sq x sp) to make 35,000 helmets? 3. what is the materials spending variance? 4. what is the materials price variance and the materials quantity variance?