The commentator mentions that McDonald's has switched to antibiotic-free chicken in its bid to improve its sales. Antibiotic-free chicken is regarded as higher quality, but it is more expensive to produce. Consider the market for chicken sandwiches as McDonald's makes this change to its ingredients. Assume that demand is downward sloping and that supply is upward sloping. What will happen to the equilibrium quantity and price of chicken sandwiches?

Aproject currently generates sales of $14 million, variable costs equal 50% of sales, and fixed costs are $2.8 million. the firm’s tax rate is 40%. assume all sales and expenses are cash items. (a). what are the effects on cash flow, if sales increase from $14 million to $15.4 million? (input the amount as positive value. enter your answer in dollars not in (b) what are the effects on cash flow, if variable costs increase to 60% of sales? (input the amount as positive value. enter your answers in dollars not in millions). cash flow (increase or decrease) by $

The common stock of ncp paid $1.35 in dividends last year. dividends are expected to grow at an annual rate of 5.30 percent for an indefinite number of years. a. if ncp's current market price is $22.57 per share, what is the stock's expected rate of return? b. if your required rate of return is 7.3 percent, what is the value of the stock for you? c. should you make the investment? a. if ncp's current market price is $22.57 per share, the stock's expected rate of return is

In the united states, the most common form of business is the and the form of business that generates most of the sales and profits is the