Problem 13-3 Output from a process contains 0.02 proportion of defective units. Defective units that go undetected into final assemblies cost $25 each to replace. An inspection process, which would detect and remove all defectives, can be established to test these units. The inspector, who can test 20 units per hour (which matches the current production rate), would be paid $8 per hour, including fringe benefits. Assume that the line will operate at the same rate (i. e., the current production rate) regardless of whether or not the inspection operation is added. a-1. Without the inspector, what is the current hourly cost of defects

Greenway industries is a major multinational conglomerate. its business units compete in a range of industries, including home appliances, pharmaceuticals, commercial real estate, and plastics manufacturing. although its largest business unit, which produces kitchen appliances, is among the most profitable in the industry, it generates only 35 percent of the company's revenues. which of the following is most likely true of greenway's stock price? a. it is valued at less than the sum of its individual business units. b. it is valued at greater than the sum of individual business units. c. it is valued at the exact sum of individual business units. d. it is consistently lower than the industry average.it is valued at greater than the sum of individual business units.