The marginal utility from the first three bananas consumed are: 19, 15, and 5 respectively. the marginal utility from the first three pizza slices are: 48, 33, and 3 respectively. the marginal utility from the first three pairs of cheap sandals is 120, 30, and 6. each banana costs $1, pizza costs $3 per slice, and a pair of sandals cost $6. you have $6 in your budget. how do you maximize your utility?

a. 1 pair of sandals
b. 3 bananas, 1 pizza slice
c. 3 pizza slices
d. 3 pairs of sandals
e. 2 pizza slices

Jallouk corporation has two different bonds currently outstanding. bond m has a face value of $50,000 and matures in 20 years. the bond makes no payments for the first six years, then pays $2,100 every six months over the subsequent eight years, and finally pays $2,400 every six months over the last six years. bond n also has a face value of $50,000 and a maturity of 20 years; it makes no coupon payments over the life of the bond. the required return on both these bonds is 10 percent compounded semiannually. what is the current price of bond m and bond n?

Colter steel has $5,550,000 in assets. temporary current assets $ 3,100,000 permanent current assets 1,605,000 fixed assets 845,000 total assets $ 5,550,000 assume the term structure of interest rates becomes inverted, with short-term rates going to 10 percent and long-term rates 2 percentage points lower than short-term rates. earnings before interest and taxes are $1,170,000. the tax rate is 40 percent earnings after taxes = ?

An important source of public scrutiny is "watchdogs." these are: the efforts of a firm's competitors, including how often the competitors attack the firm's strategies. taxpayer-supported government agencies that limit a firm's ability to compete in foreign markets. companies designated by the government to only produce products that support the government defense program. socially conscious groups that make it their mission to measure the social responsibility levels of businesses, and provide consumers with their opinions about the level of corporate responsibility of various companies.