A) Explain how the emergence of a consumer society contributed to the rise of western civilization. Use specific examples from the documentary. b) To what extent did other civilizations miss important opportunities to join the consumer society AND what consequences happened as a result? Use specific examples from the documentary. c) In your opinion, what are the dangers of the consumer society? It has contributed to the creation of tremendous wealth and innovation in America; however, what are some of the downsides to it AND what potential problems could happen in America in the future because of them.

What is the connection between digital transformation and customer experience

The smelting department of kiner company has the following production and cost data for november. production: beginning work in process 3,700 units that are 100% complete as to materials and 23% complete as to conversion costs; units transferred out 10,500 units; and ending work in process 8,100 units that are 100% complete as to materials and 41% complete as to conversion costs. compute the equivalent units of production for (a) materials and (b) conversion costs for the month of november. materials conversion costs total equivalent units

Oerstman, inc. uses a standard costing system and develops its overhead rates from the current annual budget. the budget is based on an expected annual output of 120,000 units requiring 480,000 direct labor hours.(practical capacity is 500,000 hours)annual budgeted overhead costs total $772,800, of which $556,800 is fixed overhead. a total of 119,300 units, using 478,000 direct labor hours, were produced during the year. actual variable overhead costs for the year were $260,400 and actual fixed overhead costs were $555,450.required: 1. compute the fixed overhead spending variance and indicate if favorable or unfavorable.2. compute the fixed overhead volume variance and indicate if favorable or unfavorable.