You operate a lemonade stand. The wholesale cost of lemonade is $0.50 per unit. The cost of rent for the stand is $20 per day. You need to choose your pricing and advertising strategy. You are considering three alternatives: A: If you set the selling price to $1.50 per unit and spend $0 on advertising, you will sell 160 units per day. B: If you reduce the selling price to $1.20 per unit and spend $0 on advertising, you will sell 240 units per day. C: If you set the selling price to $1.50 per unit and spend $30 per day on advertising, you will sell 240 units per day. a) Compute revenue, costs, and profit per day for each alternative. A B C Revenue Costs: Lemonade (wholesale) Rent Advertising Profit b) Which alternative should you choose

Throne technical university is looking for three people to work in its plant-biology laboratory. the hiring manager is finding that the most suitable job candidates live in other countries and are not willing to move to the city where the university is located. which situation is the university facing? a. lack of flexible workforce b. surpluses in labor talent c. an appearance of quota systems d. deficits in minimum wage demands

You are an employee of an u.s. firm that produces personal computers in thailand and then exports them to the united states and other countries for sale. the personal computers were originally produced in thailand to take advantage of relatively low labor costs and a skilled workforce. other possible locations considered at that time were malaysia and hong kong. the u.s. government decides to impose punitive 100% ad valorem tariffs on imports of computers from thailand to punish the country for administrative trade barriers that restrict u.s. exports to thailand. how do you think your firm should respond? what does this tell you about the use of targeted trade barriers?

Lindon company is the exclusive distributor for an automotive product that sells for $30.00 per unit and has a cm ratio of 30%. the company’s fixed expenses are $162,000 per year. the company plans to sell 20,200 units this year. required: 1. what are the variable expenses per unit? (round your "per unit" answer to 2 decimal places.) 2. what is the break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales? 3. what amount of unit sales and dollar sales is required to attain a target profit of $72,000 per year? 4. assume that by using a more efficient shipper, the company is able to reduce its variable expenses by $3.00 per unit. what is the company’s new break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales? what dollar sales is required to attain a target profit of $72,000?