Labor data for making one gallon of finished product in bing company are as follows. (1) price—hourly wage rate $13.10, payroll taxes $0.72, and fringe benefits $1.44. (2) quantity—actual production time 1.54 hours, rest periods and cleanup 0.28 hours, and setup and downtime 0.22 hours. compute the following. (round answers to 2 decimal places, e. g. 1.25.) (a) standard direct labor rate per hour. $ (b) standard direct labor hours per gallon. hours (c) standard labor cost per gallon. $

Search engines generate revenue through pay-per-click (each time a user clicks a link to a retailer’s website); pay-per-call (each time a user clicks a link that takes the user to an online agent waiting for a call); or pay-per-conversion (each time a website visitor is converted to a customer)

Rate of return douglas keel, a financial analyst for orange industries, wishes to estimate the rate of return for two similar-risk investments, x and y. douglas's research indicates that the immediate past returns will serve as reasonable estimates of future returns. a year earlier, investment x had a market value of $27 comma 000; and investment y had a market value of $46 comma 000. during the year, investment x generated cash flow of $2 comma 025 and investment y generated cash flow of $ 6 comma 770. the current market values of investments x and y are $28 comma 582 and $46 comma 000, respectively. a. calculate the expected rate of return on investments x and y using the most recent year's data. b. assuming that the two investments are equally risky, which one should douglas recommend? why?

Which of the following describes a situation of scarcity? a. someone offers free advice about getting into college. b. someone distributes free bottles of water at the beach. c. a child charges friends for a ride on his new bike. d. a person lets the kids in the neighborhood use his pool.