On may 31, 20x1, the arlene corporation adopted a plan to sell its cosmetics line of business, considered a component of the entity. by the end of the year, the assets have not been sold. the book value of those assets equals $1,100,000, and the company estimates their fair value to be $850,000. the component generated operating income for the year of $450,000. in its income statement for the year ended december 31, 20x1, for what amount would the company report income from operations of a discontinued component (ignoring taxes).

Steele bicycle manufacturing company currently produces the handlebars used in manufacturing its bicycles, which are high-quality racing bikes with limited sales. steele produces and sells only 10,000 bikes each year. due to the low volume of activity, steele is unable to obtain the economies of scale that larger producers achieve. for example, steele could buy the handlebars for $31 each: they cost $34 each to make. the following is a detailed breakdown of current production costs: after seeing these figures, steele's president remarked that it would be foolish for the company to continue to produce the handlebars at $34 each when it can buy them for $31 each. calculate the total relevant cost. do you agree with the president's conclusion?

James has set the goal of achieving all "a"s during this year of school. which term best describes this goal

What do you recommend adam do to increase production in a business setting that does not seem to value high productivity?