Blossom Distribution Co. has determined its December 31, 2020 inventory on a LIFO basis at $962000. Information pertaining to that inventory follows: Estimated selling price $1000000 Estimated cost of disposal 38000 Normal profit margin 118000 Current replacement cost 882000 Blossom records losses that result from applying the lower-of-cost-or-market rule. At December 31, 2020, the loss that Blossom should recognize is

As sales exceed the break‑even point, a high contribution‑margin percentage (a) increases profits faster than does a low contribution-margin percentage (b) increases profits at the same rate as a low contribution-margin percentage (c) decreases profits at the same rate as a low contribution-margin percentage (d) increases profits slower than does a low contribution-margin percentage

One of the growers is excited by this advancement because now he can sell more crops, which he believes will increase revenue in this market. as an economics student, you can use elasticities to determine whether this change in price will lead to an increase or decrease in total revenue in this market. using the midpoint method, the price elasticity of demand for soybeans between the prices of $5 and $4 per bushel is , which means demand is between these two points. therefore, you would tell the grower that his claim is because total revenue will as a result of the technological advancement.

Why does the downward-sloping production possibilities curve imply that factors of production are scarce?