An office supply store is trying to develop of schedule for a typical business 8am-5pm day. The business is not seasonal, and each day's volume is similar, so the schedule can be applied to every day they are open. The have determined that the number of employees needed for each hour they are open are as follows: 8a-9a=6; 9a-10a=4; 10a-11a=4; 11a-12p=9; 12p-1p=11; 1p-2p=9; 2p-3p=6; 3p-4p=5; 4p-5p=5. Their company policy is that full-time workers (8a-5p) will take a lunch break at 11:00 for one hour. All other employees must work four hour shifts. The part-time shifts then are: 8a-12p, 9a-1p, 10a-2p, 11a-3p, 12p-4p, and 1p-5p. The owners do not want to hire any more people than is necessary. Determine the how many of each type of shift need to be hired to minimize the number of employees.

Exercise 4-9presented below is information related to martinez corp. for the year 2017.net sales $1,399,500 write-off of inventory due to obsolescence $80,440cost of goods sold 788,200 depreciation expense omitted by accident in 2016 43,600selling expenses 65,800 casualty loss 53,900administrative expenses 53,500 cash dividends declared 43,300dividend revenue 22,100 retained earnings at december 31, 2016 1,042,400interest revenue 7,420 effective tax rate of 34% on all items exercise 4-9 presented below is information relateexercise 4-9 presented below is information relate prepare a multiple-step income statement for 2017. assume that 61,500 shares of common stock are outstanding. (round earnings per share to 2 decimal places, e.g. 1.49.)prepare a separate retained earnings statement for 2017. (list items that increase retained earnings first.)

On july 7, you purchased 500 shares of wagoneer, inc. stock for $21 a share. on august 1, you sold 200 shares of this stock for $28 a share. you sold an additional 100 shares on august 17 at a price of $25 a share. the company declared a $0.95 per share dividend on august 4 to holders of record as of wednesday, august 15. this dividend is payable on september 1. how much dividend income will you receive on september 1 as a result of your ownership of wagoneer stock

With signals from no-claim bonuses and deductibles, a. the marginal cost curve for careful drivers lies to the left of the marginal cost curve for aggressive drivers b. auto insurance companies insure more aggressive drivers than careful drivers because aggressive drivers have a greater need for the insurance c. the market for car insurance has a separating equilibrium, and the market is efficient d. most drivers pay higher premiums than if the market had no signals