Which of the following items are properly classified as part of factory overhead for Ford Motor Company (F), a maker of heavy automobiles and trucks? a. Plant manager’s salary at Buffalo, New York, stamping plant, which manufactures auto and truck subassemblies
b. Depreciation on Flat Rock, Michigan, assembly plant
c. Dividends paid to shareholders
d. Machine lubricant used to maintain the assembly line at the Louisville, Kentucky, assembly plant
e. Leather to be used on vehicles that have leather interiors
f. Depreciation on mechanical robots used on the assembly line
g. Consultant fees for a study of production line efficiency
h. Dealership sales incentives
i. Vice president of human resources’s salary
j. Property taxes on the Dearborn, Michigan, headquarters building

Max fischer is a beekeeper. his annual group insurance costs 11,700. his employer pays 60% of the cost. how much does max pay semimonthly for it?

If a team of three workers, each making the u. s. federal minimum wage, produced these 12 rugs, what would the total labor cost be? don't forget that these workers would be working overtime.

Suppose a firm faces a fixed price of output, 푝푝= 1200. the firm hires workers from a union at a daily wage, 푤푤, to produce output according to the production function 푞푞= 2퐸퐸12. there are 225 workers in the union. any union worker who does not work for this firm is guaranteed to find nonunion employment at a wage of $96 per day. a. what is the firm’s labor demand function? b. if the firm is allowed to choose 푤푤, but then the union decides how many workers to provide (up to 225) at that wage, what wage will the firm set? how many workers will the union provide? what is the firm’s output and profit? what is the total income of the 225 union workers? c. now suppose that the union sets the wage, but the firm decides how many workers to hire at that wage (up to 225). what wage will the union set to maximize the total income of all 225 workers? how many workers will the firm hire? what is the firm’s output and profit? what is the total income of the 225 union workers? [hint: to maximize total income of union, take the first order condition with respect to w and set equal to 0.]