George's chemicals allocates overhead based on machine hours. selected data for the most recent year follow. estimated manufacturing overhead cost $235,300 actual manufacturing overhead cost $244,800 estimated machine hours 20,000 actual machine hours 22,700 the estimates were made as of the beginning of the year, while the actual results were for the entire year. the predetermined manufacturing overhead rate per machine hour is closest to (round your answer to the nearest cent.)

The leading producer of cell phone backup batteries, jumpstart, has achieved great success because they produce high-quality battery backups that are not too expensive. even so, another company that produces lower-quality batteries at the same price has also achieved some success, but not as much as jumpstart. also, in general, the price of backup batteries has declined because of economies of scale and learning. in addition, jumpstart has added complementary assets, such as a carrying case. considering all of these factors, the backup battery industry is most likely in the introduction stage. growth stage. shakeout stage. maturity stage.

Acompany that adapts its product mix to meet the needs of a new market is using which of the following global marketing strategies market development diversification strategy product development undiversified

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)