Ms. Smith works a total of 8 hours per day to bake chocolate chip cookies for a local bakery. Each cookie costs $2.10 for the ingredients; she has to invest $20 in the necessary supplies per day; the utility costs to run the bakery is $4.00 per day; and she pays herself $15 per hour for her labor. Currently, she produces 1240 cookies per day. She has adopted a new baking process which has increased her production by 760 cookies per day. However, the extra oven time for baking will double the utility cost. Rounding to three decimal places, what is the numerical value of her daily productivity per labor dollar at present

In a macroeconomic context, what are implicit liabilities? money owed to people possessing government issued bonds. the amount of money that firms collectively owe to shareholders. money that the government has promised to pay in the future. payments that the federal government undertakes only during periods of recession. which of the choices is a significant implicit liability in the united states? military spending education spending national science foundation spending social security

Increases in output and increases in the inflation rate have been linked to

Emery pharmaceutical uses an unstable chemical compound that must be kept in an environment where both temperature and humidity can be controlled. emery uses 825 pounds per month of the chemical, estimates the holding cost to be 50% of the purchase price (because of spoilage), and estimates order costs to be $48 per order. the cost schedules of two suppliers are as follows: vendor 1 vendor 2 quantity price/lb quantity price/lb 1-499 $17 1-399 $17.10 500-999 $16.75 400-799 $16.85 1000+ $16.50 800-1199 $16.60 1200+ $16.25 (a) what is the economic order quantity for each supplier? (b) what quantity should be ordered and which supplier should be used? (c) the total cost for the most economic order sire is $