Banc corp. trust is considering either a bankwide overhead rate or department overhead rates to allocate $396,000 of indirect costs. the bankwide rate could be based on either direct labor hours (dlh) or the number of loans processed. the departmental rates would be based on direct labor hours for consumer loans and a dual rate based on direct labor hours and the number of loans processed for commercial loans. the following information was gathered for the upcoming period:

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department dlh loans processed direct costs
consumer 14,000 700 $280,000
commercial 8,000 300 $180,000

if banc corp. trust uses a bankwide rate based on direct labor hours, what would be the indirect costs allocated to the commercial department?

(a) $144,000.
(b) $138,000.
(c) $180,000.
(d) $148,500.

Homestead jeans co. has an annual plant capacity of 65,000 units, and current production is 45,000 units. monthly fixed costs are $54,000, and variable costs are $29 per unit. the present selling price is $42 per unit. on november 12 of the current year, the company received an offer from dawkins company for 18,000 units of the product at $32 each. dawkins company will market the units in a foreign country under its own brand name. the additional business is not expected to affect the domestic selling price or quantity of sales of homestead jeans co. a. prepare a differential analysis dated november 12 on whether to reject (alternative 1) or accept (alternative 2) the dawkins order. if an amount is zero, enter zero "0". for those boxes in which you must enter subtracted or negative numbers use a minus sign.

Which of the following is most likely to lead to a general decrease in wages? a. elastic demand b. public goods c. an economic recovery d. immigration 2b2t

The market demand curve for a popular teen magazine is given by q = 80 - 10p where p is the magazine price in dollars per issue and q is the weekly magazine circulation in units of 10,000. if the circulation is 400,000 per week at the current price, what is the consumer surplus for a teen reader with maximum willingness to pay of $3 per issue?