Zeklen company had the following data for the month:

variable costs per unit:
direct materials $6.00
direct labor 2.00
variable overhead 1.00
variable selling expenses 0.60

fixed overhead is $2,000 per month; it is applied to production based on normal activity of 1,000 units. during the month, 3,000 units were produced. zeklen started the month with 200 units in beginning inventory, with unit product cost equal to this month's unit product cost. a total of 1,200 units were sold during the month at a price of $10. selling and administrative expense for the month, all fixed, totaled $2,400.

what is the unit product cost under absorption costing?

a.$4

b.$12

c.$10

d.$11

e.$7

Afirm produces a product in a competitive industry and has a total cost function (tc) of tc(q) = 60 + 10q + 2q2 and a marginal cost function (mc) of mc(q) = 10 + 4q. at the given market price (p) of $20, the firm is producing 5.00 units of output. is the firm maximizing profit? no what quantity of output should the firm produce in the long run? the firm should produce unit s) of output. (enter your response as an integer.)

Pennewell publishing inc. (pp) is a zero growth company. it currently has zero debt and its earnings before interest and taxes (ebit) are $80,000. pp's current cost of equity is 10%, and its tax rate is 40%. the firm has 10,000 shares of common stock outstanding selling at a price per share of $48.00. refer to the data for pennewell publishing inc. (pp). pp is considering changing its capital structure to one with 30% debt and 70% equity, based on market values. the debt would have an interest rate of 8%. the new funds would be used to repurchase stock. it is estimated that the increase in risk resulting from the added leverage would cause the required rate of return on equity to rise to 12%. if this plan were carried out, what would be pp's new value of operations? a. $484,359 b. $521,173 c. $584,653 d. $560,748 e. $487,805

Interest is credited to a fixed annuity no lower than the variable contract rate contract guaranteed rate current rate of inflation prime rate