At one time, sea lions were depleting the stock of steelhead trout. one idea to scare sea lions away from the washington coast was to launch fake killer whales, which are predators of sea lions. the cost of making the first whale is $16,000 ($5,000 for materials and $11,000 for the mold). the mold can be reused to make additional whales, and so additional whales cost $5,000 each. based on these numbers, the production of fake killer whales exhibits:

Quick calculate the roi dollar amount and percentage for these example investments. a. you invest $50 in a government bond that says you can redeem it a year later for $55. use the instructions in lesson 3 to calculate the roi dollar amount and percentage. (3.0 points) tip: subtract the initial investment from the total return to get the roi dollar amount. then divide the roi dollar amount by the initial investment, and multiply that number by 100 to get the percentage. b. you invest $200 in stocks and sell them one year later for $230. use the instructions in lesson 3 to calculate the roi dollar amount and percentage. (3.0 points) tip: subtract the initial investment from the total return to get the roi dollar amount. then divide the roi dollar amount by the initial investment, and multiply that number by 100 to get the percentage.

1. prepare an income statement in comparative form, stating each item for both years as a percent of sales. round your percentages to one decimal place. enter all amounts as positive numbers. question not attempted. score: 0/76 tri-comic company comparative income statement for the years ended december 31, 20y2 and 20y1 1 20y2 20y2 20y1 20y1 2 amount percent amount percent 3 sales $1,500,000.00 $1,250,000.00 4 cost of goods sold 510,000.00 475,000.00 5 gross profit $990,000.00 $775,000.00 6 selling expenses $270,000.00 $200,000.00 7 administrative expenses 180,000.00 156,250.00 8 total operating expenses $450,000.00 $356,250.00 9 income from operations $540,000.00 $418,750.00 10 other income 60,000.00 50,000.00 11 income before income tax $600,000.00 $468,750.00 12 income tax expense 450,000.00 375,000.00 13 net income $150,000.00 $93,750.00

Fresh wreath corporation manufactures wreaths according to customer specifications and ships them to customers using united parcel service (ups). which two terms below describe the cost of shipping these wreaths? variable cost and product cost