Graymont industries purchases solvate, a chemical compound used in several of its products, from chemmaster. chemmaster has just increased the list price of solvate to $6.50 per gallon. however, because graymont purchases a high volume of solvate, chemmaster grants the company a 10 percent discount off the list price. charges for shipping solvate from chemmaster to graymont's factory are $100 for a shipment of twenty-five 50-gallon drums. special storage requirements cost $0.55 per gallon. calculate graymont's standard price for a gallon of solvate. (round answer to 2 decimal places, e. g. 3.51)

The cook corporation has two divisions--east and west. the divisions have the following revenues and expenses: east westsales $ 603,000 $ 506,000 variable costs 231,000 300,000 traceable fixed costs 151,500 192,000 allocated common corporate costs 128,600 156,000 net operating income (loss) $ 91,900 $ (142,000 )the management of cook is considering the elimination of the west division. if the west division were eliminated, its traceable fixed costs could be avoided. total common corporate costs would be unaffected by this decision. given these data, the elimination of the west division would result in an overall company net operating income (loss) of: multiple choice$91,900$(64,100)$(142,000)$(5 0,100)