Donegal footwear is an international supplier of outdoor footwear for adventurous families. currently, the company uses a logistical provider to provide warehouse services and handle packages destined for ground delivery. the contract calls for $ 10 million in annual fixed charges, which covers the provider's overhead and warehouse costs, and variable costs of $13.00 per package shipped. recently, donegal footwear found a warehouse it could lease at a cost of $20 million per year, which includes lease costs, labor, and management oversight. furthermore, the company found another provider who would deliver packages from the warehouse for $5.00 per package. considering only costs, how many packages must donegal footware ship to make the vertical integration into warehouse operations beneficial? donegal footwear must ship ▼ more than less than nothing packages to make the vertical integration into warehouse operations beneficial. (enter your response as an integer.)

Outstanding stock consists of 8,300 shares of cumulative 7% preferred stock with a $10 par value and 4,300 shares of common stock with a $1 par value. during the first three years of operation, the corporation declared and paid the following total cash dividends. year dividend declared 2016 $ 0 2017 $ 7,300 2018 $ 45,000 the amount of dividends paid to preferred and common shareholders in 2018 is:

If jobs have been undercosted due to underallocation of manufacturing overhead, then cost of goods sold (cogs) is too low and which of the following corrections must be made? a. decrease cogs for double the amount of the underallocation b. increase cogs for double the amount of the underallocation c. decrease cogs for the amount of the underallocation d. increase cogs for the amount of the underallocation

David burdick is the ceo of acme bubblegum, a successful public company. as one of the cofounders of the company, burdick has enjoyed speaking and writing about the success of acme bubblegum for several years. typically, he speaks at conferences or directly to the press, but recently, he has been blogging about his firm anonymously. specifically, he defended a recent advertising campaign that was unpopular among consumers and pointedly attacked one of acme bubblegum’s competitors. burdick deeply enjoys his anonymous blogging and believes that none of his readers actually know that he works for acme bubblegum.should burdick be allowed to praise his company’s performance anonymously online? should he be allowed to attack his competitors without disclosing his relationship with the company? how would you feel if the ceo of a company at which you shopped was secretly writing criticisms of his or her competition? how would you feel if you knew a writer for your favorite blog was actually closely involved in a company that the blog discussed? 1. define the ethical issue? 2. who are the primary stakeholders? 3. what are the possible alternatives? 4. how could you evaluate the ethical implications of the alternative actions (use appropriate decision rules)? 5. what action would you recommend and why?