Explain how each of the following situations would affect a nation’s production possibilities curve.

(i) A technological innovation allows the nation to more efficiently convert solar energy into electricity.

(ii) A prolonged recession increases the number of unemployed workers in the nation.

(iii) A category 5 hurricane destroys over 40 percent of the nation’s production capacity.

(iv) The quality of education in the nation’s colleges and universities improve greatly.

(v) The nation passes a law requiring all employers to give the employees 16 weeks of paid vacation each year. Prior to this law employers were not legally required to give employees any paid vacation time.

Kenney co. uses process costing to account for the production of canned energy drinks. direct materials are added at the beginning of the process and conversion costs are incurred uniformly throughout the process. equivalent units have been calculated to be 19,200 units for materials and 16,000 units for conversion costs. beginning inventory consisted of $11,200 in materials and $6,400 in conversion costs. april costs were $57,600 for materials and $64,000 for conversion costs. ending inventory still in process was 6,400 units (100% complete for materials, 50% for conversion). the total cost per unit using the weighted average method would be closest to:

He aldermanalderman company has prepared a sales budget of 42 comma 00042,000 finished units for a 3-month period. the company has an inventory of 10 comma 00010,000 units of finished goods on hand at december 31 and has a target finished goods inventory of 11 comma 00011,000 units at the end of the succeeding quarter. it takes 44 gallons of direct materials to make one unit of finished product. the company has inventory of 64 comma 00064,000 gallons of direct materials at december 31 and has a target ending inventory of 53 comma 00053,000 gallons at the end of the succeeding quarter. how many gallons of direct materials should aldermanalderman company purchase during the 3 months ending march 31? select the labels and enter the amounts to calculate the direct materials (gallons) to be purchased.

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