The Eti Food company is a fast-growing Multnational Enterprise that manufactures and sells protein bars for consumption by serious athletes, such as marathoners and triathletes. The protein bars produced by Eti Food taste much better than the bars sold by other firms, which has led to an increase in sales. Managers and executives with Eti Food need to determine the best organizational structure for the young firm. Eti Food has subsidiaries in South Korea and Chile, while company headquarters are based in Los Angeles. Which of the following questions would be more important for Eti Food executives to evaluate when determining whether to centralize or decentralize the firm's structure? a. What is the possibility of Eti Food establishing a subsidiary in India?
b. How much modification is needed for Eti Food products in South Korea and Chile?
c. How many athletes from each country participated in the Olympics?
d. What sports drinks are available and popular in Asia?

The cutting department of cassel company has the following production and cost data for july. production costs 1. transferred out 12,300 units. beginning work in process $0 2. started 3,900 units that are 60% materials 62,856 complete as to conversion labor 12,622 costs and 100% complete as manufacturing overhead 23,100 to materials at july 31. materials are entered at the beginning of the process. conversion costs are incurred uniformly during the process. determine the equivalent units of production for (1) materials and (2) conversion costs. materials conversion costs total equivalent units of production link to text link to text compute unit costs. (round unit costs to 2 decimal places, e. g. 2.25.) materials $ conversion costs $ link to text link to text prepare a cost reconciliation schedule. (round unit costs to 2 decimal places, e. g. 2.25 and final answers to 0 decimal places, e. g. 1,225.) cost reconciliation costs accounted for transferred out $ work in process, july 31 materials $ conversion costs total costs $

Bcorporation, a merchandising company, reported the following results for october: sales $ 490,000 cost of goods sold (all variable) $ 169,700 total variable selling expense $ 24,200 total fixed selling expense $ 21,700 total variable administrative expense $ 13,200 total fixed administrative expense $ 33,600 the contribution margin for october is:

Firms like papa john’s, domino’s, and pizza hut sell pizza and other products that are differentiated in nature. while numerous pizza chains exist in most locations, the differentiated nature of these firms’ products permits them to charge prices above marginal cost. given these observations, is the pizza industry most likely a monopoly, perfectly competitive, monopolistically competitive, or an oligopoly industry?