Blanchard Company manufactures a single product that sells for $120 per unit and whose total variable costs are $84 per unit. The company’s annual fixed costs are $627,000. The sales manager predicts that annual sales of the company’s product will soon reach 39,700 units and its price will increase to $197 per unit. According to the production manager, variable costs are expected to increase to $137 per unit, but fixed costs will remain at $627,000. The income tax rate is 35%. What amounts of pretax and after-tax income can the company expect to earn from these predicted changes? Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement.

Suppose you have just been hired as the chief diversity officer of a large company. previous mentoring programs at this company have not been successful. after inquiring about previous efforts, you discover that most mentor pairs met just a few times, but very few lasting or meaningful mentoring relationships were created. there were also a significant number of employees that did not even attempt to seek out a mentor relationship. which of the following may be a reason why prior mentoring programs at your company failed? check all that apply.a) minorities and women are much less likely to develop mentoring relationships than white malesb) mentoring is not an effective way for organizations to develop female and minority employeesc) due to specific laws governing appropriate workplace behavior, senior-level male executives were reluctant to cultivate mentoring relationships with female employees, fearing negative repercussionsd) fear of creating a future competitor within the company, senior-level female executives were hesitant to mentor other female employees

On january 2, well co. purchased 10% of rea, inc.’s outstanding common shares for $400,000, which equaled the carrying amount and the fair value of the interest purchased in rea’s net assets. well did not elect the fair value option. because well is the largest single shareholder in rea, and well’s officers are a majority on rea’s board of directors, well exercises significant influence over rea. rea reported net income of $500,000 for the year and paid dividends of $150,000. in its december 31 balance sheet, what amount should well report as investment in rea?

:; )write a paragraph of two to three sentences and describe what will happen to a society that does not have a productive workforce?