Alex is at the hardware store comparing different types of piping for a repair in his home kitchen. He can choose between copper piping or plastic piping. He knows that copper piping is stronger but more expensive. He also knows that plastic piping will work for the job that he is doing, and it is less expensive Based on the information presented in this scenario, what can you determine about the copper piping?

a. Copper is a resource that is less scarce then plastic.
b. Copper is more freely available than plastic.
c. Copper is a renewable resource.
d. Copper is a scarce resource, which increases its value.

Price and efficiency variances, journal entries. the schuyler corporation manufactures lamps. it has set up the following standards per finished unit for direct materials and direct manufacturing labor: direct materials: 10 lb. at $4.50 per lb. $45.00 direct manufacturing labor: 0.5 hour at $30 per hour 15.00 the number of finished units budgeted for january 2017 was 10,000; 9,850 units were actually produced. actual results in january 2017 were as follows: direct materials: 98,055 lb. used direct manufacturing labor: 4,900 hours $154,350 assume that there was no beginning inventory of either direct materials or finished units. during the month, materials purchased amounted to 100,000 lb., at a total cost of $465,000. input price variances are isolated upon purchase. input-efficiency variances are isolated at the time of usage. 1. compute the january 2017 price and efficiency variances of direct materials and direct manufacturing labor. 2. prepare journal entries to record the variances in requirement 1. 3. comment on the january 2017 price and efficiency variances of schuyler corporation. 4. why might schuyler calculate direct materials price variances and direct materials efficiency variances with reference to different points in time

Describe three scenarios in which you might utilize mathematics to investigate a crime scene, accident scene, or to make decisions involving police practice. be sure to explain how math is used in police as they work through each scenario.

What part of the rational model of decision-making does the former business executive “elliott” have a problem completing?