Kuzio corporation produces and sells a single product. data concerning that product appear below:
per unit percent of sales
selling price $220 100%
variable expenses 88 40%
contribution margin $132 60%
the company is currently selling 6,500 units per month. fixed expenses are $183,000 per month. the marketing manager believes that an $6,400 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 140 unit increase in monthly sales. what should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change?

Case in point 1.2 suppose you work in the it department of global hotels, a multinational hotel chain. global hotels runs several specialized business support systems, including a guest reservations system that was developed in-house to meet the requirements of a large company with worldwide operations. guests can make one-stop online reservations by visiting global's website, which has links to all major travel industry sites. global hotels just acquired momma's, a regional chain of 20 motels in western canada. momma's uses a vertical reservations package suitable for small- to medium-sized businesses and a generic accounting and finance package. should momma's use global hotels' information systems or continue with its own? in your answer, consider issues such as business profiles, business processes, system interactivity, edi, ecommerce, and the characteristics of both information systems. what additional information would be to you in making a recommendation?

Amanda rice has just arranged to purchase a $640,000 vacation home in the bahamas with a 20 percent down payment. the mortgage has a 7 percent apr compounded monthly and calls for equal monthly payments over the next 30 years. her first payment will be due one month from now. however, the mortgage has an eight-year balloon payment, meaning that the balance of the loan must be paid off at the end of year 8. there were no other transaction costs or finance charges. how much will amanda’s balloon payment be in eight years

How does your household gain from specialization and comparative advantage? (what is produced, what is not produced yet paid to a specialist to produce? )