Based on a predicted level of production and sales of 12,000 units, a company anticipates reporting operating income of $28,000 after deducting variable costs of $72,000 and fixed costs of $8,000. Based on this information, the budgeted amounts of fixed and variable costs for 15,000 units would be:

American gas products manufactures a device called a can-emitor that empties the contents of old aerosol cans in 2 to 3 seconds. this eliminates having to dispose of the cans as hazardous wastes. if a certain paint company can save $75,000 per year in waste disposal costs, how much could the company afford to spend now on the can-emitor if it wants to recover its investment in 3 years at an interest rate of 20% per year?

If a bond is issued at a premium the effective interest rate is most likely

(a) what was the opportunity cost of non-gm food for many buyers before 2008? (b) why did they prefer the alternative? (c) what was the opportunity cost in 2008? (d) why did it change?