The melrose corporation produces a single product, product c. melrose has the capacity to produce 70,000 units of product c each year. if melrose produces at capacity, the per unit costs to produce and sell one unit of product c are as follows: direct materials $20 direct labor $17 variable manufacturing overhead $13 fixed manufacturing overhead $14 variable selling expense $12 fixed selling expense $ 8 the regular selling price of one unit of product c is $100. a special order has been received by melrose from moore corporation to purchase 7,000 units of product c during the upcoming year. if this special order is accepted, the variable selling expense will be reduced by 75%. total fixed manufacturing overhead and fixed selling expenses would be unaffected except that melrose will need to purchase a specialized machine to engrave the moore name on each unit of product c in the special order. the machine will cost $10,500 and will have no use after the special order is filled. assume that direct labor is a variable cost. assume melrose expects to sell 60,000 units of product c to regular customers next year. if moore company offers to buy the 7,000 special units at $90 per unit, the effect of accepting the special order on melrose's net operating income for next year will be: multiple choice $42,000 increase $54,000 decrease $105,000 increase $248,500 increase

Alocal barnes and noble bookstore ordered 80 marketing books but received 60 books. what percent of the order was missing?

1. revising for conciseness - eliminating flabby expressions, limiting long lead-ins, and dropping unnecessary fillerstime is money in any business environment. people want information communicated quickly and clearly. to make your writing more concise and understandable, avoid flabby expressions, long lead-ins, and unnecessary fillers. your audience will appreciate your brevity.1. if your writing contains a flabby expression like in view of the fact that, replace it with the word because / although / probably .for each of the following two sentences, choose the best revision.2. i am sending you this letter to inform you that we have experienced an unexpected surprise within our expense sheet, but we are positively certain we will solve it.1) we need to inform you that we have experienced an unexpected surprise with our expense sheet, but we are midway to an end result.2) we have identified a problem with our expense sheet, but we will solve it.3) i am sending you this letter to inform you that we have a problem with our expense sheet, but we are positively certain we have a solution.3. it is the user who should contact the center.1) everyone knows that it is the user who should contact the center.2) the user should contact the center.3) if there is a problem, the user should contact the center. read the following passage, and then answer the question.[1] you scheduled seven conference calls for this morning between 10 and 11 a. m. [2] generally, the company limits the number of conference calls to three per hour. [3] i’m letting you know that in the future, we should be more careful about scheduling.4. which revision limits the long lead-in in sentence 3? 1) in the future, we should be more careful about scheduling.2) i’m letting you know so that in the future we are more careful about scheduling calls.3) so that you know in the future, we should be more careful about scheduling.

Mordica company identifies three activities in its manufacturing process: machine setups, machining, and inspections. estimated annual overhead cost for each activity is $156,960, $382,800, and $84,640, respectively. the cost driver for each activity and the expected annual usage are number of setups 2,180, machine hours 25,520, and number of inspections 1,840. compute the overhead rate for each activity. machine setups $ per setup machining $ per machine hour inspections $ per inspection