TB Problem Qu. 06-148 Mouret Corporation uses the following ... Mouret Corporation uses the following activity rates from its activity-based costing to assign overhead costs to products. Activity Cost PoolsActivity Rate Setting up batches$84.01per batch Processing customer orders$64.65per customer order Assembling products$1.88per assembly hour Last year, Product N79A required 35 batches, 1 customer orders, and 370 assembly hours. Required: How much overhead cost would be assigned to Product N79A using the company's activity-based costing system? (Do not round your intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to two decimal places.)

Garrett is an executive vice president at samm hardware. he researches a proposal by a larger company, maximum hardware, to combine the two companies. by analyzing past performance, conducting focus groups, and interviewing maximum employees, garrett concludes that maximum has poor profit margins, sells shoddy merchandise, and treats customers poorly. what actions should garrett and samm hardware take? a. turn down the acquisition offer and prepare to resist a hostile takeover. b. attempt a friendly merger and use managerial hubris to improve results at maximum. c. welcome the acquisition and use knowledge transfer to impart sam hardware's management practices. d. do nothing; the two companies cannot combine without samm hardware's explicit consent.

Banana computers has decided to procure processing chips required for its laptops from external suppliers instead of manufacturing them in their own facilities. how will this decision affect the firm? a. the firm will be protected against the principal-agent problem. b. the firm's administrative costs will be low because of necessary bureaucracy. c. the firm will have more flexibility in purchasing and comparing prices of goods and services. d. the firm will have high-powered incentives, such as hourly wages and salaries.

Mr. king wants to offer 100 acres of his property for sale. since the property is landlocked, he will have to put in a driveway to the road that will run across his remaining property. what kind of easement will he have to grant