Tyler Samuels' filing status is qualifying widower, and he has earned gross pay of $830. Each period he makes a 401(k) contribution of 9% of gross pay and makes a contribution of 1% of gross pay to a flexible spending account. His current year taxable earnings for Social Security tax and Medicare tax, to date, are $199,720. Find: a. Social Security tax =
b. Medicare tax =

Explain the relationship between consumers and producers in economic growth and activity

The blumer company entered into the following transactions during 2012: 1. the company was started with $22,000 of common stock issued to investors for cash. 2. on july 1, the company purchased land that cost $15,500 cash. 3. there were $700 of supplies purchased on account. 4. sales on account amounted to $9,500. 5. cash collections of receivables were $5,500. 6. on october 1, 2012, the company paid $3,600 in advance for a 12-month insurance policy that became effective on october 1. 7. supplies on hand as of december 31, 2010 amounted to $225. the amount of cash flow from investing activities would be:

Adding a complementary product to what is currently being produced is a demand management strategy used when: a. capacity exceeds demand for a product that has stable demand. b. price increases have failed to bring about demand management. c. demand exceeds capacity. d. demand exceeds 100 percent. e. the existing product has seasonal or cyclical demand.