Based on a predicted level of production and sales of 29,000 units, a company anticipates total variable costs of $142,100, fixed costs of $58,000, and operating income of $284,200. Based on this information, the budgeted amount of operating income for 26,000 units would be

Which of the following best describes the economic effect that results from the government having a budget surplus? a. consumers save more and spend less, enabling long-term financial planning. b. overall demand decreases, reducing the incentive for producers to increase production. c. banks have more deposits, enabling them to make more loans to investors. d. government spending increases, increasing competition for goods and services and driving prices up.