Consider the market for smartphones. explain whether the following events would cause an increase or a decrease in supply or an increase or a decrease in the quantity supplied. illustrate each, and show what would happen to the equilibrium quantity and the market price. a. the price of touch screens used in smartphones declines. b. the price of machinery used to produce smartphones increases. c. the number of manufacturers of smartphones increases. d. there is a decrease in the market demand for smartphones

Kando company incurs a $9 per unit cost for product a, which it currently manufactures and sells for $13.50 per unit. instead of manufacturing and selling this product, the company can purchase product b for $5 per unit and sell it for $12 per unit. if it does so, unit sales would remain unchanged and $5 of the $9 per unit costs assigned to product a would be eliminated. 1. prepare incremental cost analysis. should the company continue to manufacture product a or purchase product b for resale? (round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Storico co. just paid a dividend of $3.15 per share. the company will increase its dividend by 20 percent next year and then reduce its dividend growth rate by 5 percentage points per year until it reaches the industry average of 5 percent dividend growth, after which the company will keep a constant growth rate forever. if the required return on the company’s stock is 12 percent, what will a share of stock sell for today?

The recognition of which of the following expenses exemplifies the application of matching expenses with the revenues they produced? multiple choice(a) cost of goods sold. (b) advertising.(c) president's salary.(d) research and development.