Suppose a manager faces a question regarding how to handle a defective piece of equipment that his company sold. Telling the customer would cost him a substantial amount of money. At the same time, if the equipment fails, it could lead to serious injury of the customer. The manager is going to choose between three options presented by colleagues: Option 1: Keep quiet about the defect.
Option 2: Talk to others and see what they would have done in the same situation.
Option 3: Disclose the defect and suggest alternatives because it is the honest thing to do.

Which of the following terms best describes the ethical approach used in option 1?
A. Universalism
B. Egoism
C. Utilitarianism
D. Relativism
E. Virtue ethics

How much are you willing to pay for a zero that matures in 10 years, has a face value of $1,000 and your required rate of return is 7%? round to the nearest cent. do not include a dollar sign in your answer. (i.e. if your answer is $432.51, then type 432.51 without $ sign)

Laval produces lamps and home lighting fixtures. its most popular product is a brushed aluminum desk lamp. this lamp is made from components shaped in the fabricating department and assembled in the assembly department. information related to the 22,000 desk lamps produced annually follows.direct materials $280,000direct labor fabricating department (8,000 dlh × $24 per dlh) $192,000assembly department (16,600 dlh × $26 per dlh) $431,600machine hours fabricating department $15,200mhassembly department $20,850mhexpected overhead cost and related data for the two production departments follow.fabricating assemblydirect labor hours 150,000dlh 295,000dlhmachine hours 161,000mh 128,000mhoverhead cost $400,000 430,000required1. determine the plantwide overhead rate for laval using direct labor hours as a base.2. determine the total manufacturing cost per unit for the aluminum desk lamp using the plantwide overhead rate.3. compute departmental overhead rates based on machine hours in the fabricating department and direct labor hours in the assembly department.4. use departmental overhead rates from requirement 3 to determine the total manufacturing cost per unit for the aluminum desk lamps.

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