Which statement regarding command economies is FALSE?

The government owns the factors of production.

Central planners decide what is produced.

Self-interest influences the decisions made about production.

Consumer goods are in short supply.

If a product goes up in price, and the demand for it drops, that product's demand is a. elastic b. inelastic c. stable d. fixed select the best answer from the choices provided

1. alwaysrain irrigation, inc. would like to determine capacity requirements for the next four years. currently, two production lines are in place for making bronze and plastic sprinklers. three types of sprinklers are available in both bronze and plastic: 90-degree nozzle sprinklers, 180-degree nozzle sprinklers, and 360-degree nozzle sprinklers. management has forecast demand for the next four years as follows: both production lines can produce all the different types of nozzles. the bronze machines needed for the bronze sprinklers require two operators and can produce up to 12,000 sprinklers. the plastic injection molding machine needed for the plastic sprinklers requires four operators and can produce up to 200,000 sprinklers. three bronze machines and only one injection molding machine are available. what are the capacity requirements for the next four years? (assume that there is no learning.)

Knowledge check 01 taylor company has current sales of 1,000 units, at a selling price of $190 per unit, variable costs per unit of $76 and fixed expenses of $96,000. the company believes sales will increase by 300 units, if the company introduces sales commissions as an incentive for the sales staff. the change will decrease the selling price to $175 per unit, increase variable cost per unit to $100 and decrease fixed expenses by $20,000. what is the net operating income after the changes? increase of $21,500 decrease of $30,000 increase of $24,500 decrease of $22,000