If sales are $798,000, variable costs are 72% of sales, and operating income is $258,000, what is the contribution margin ratio? a. 72%
b. 68%
c. 28%
d. 32%

Maia wants to have a career in quality assurance. which best lists the qualifications she may need to succeed in this career? a.knowledge of cad, mechanical and electrical knowledge, and logic b.ability to use lab equipment, operate computers, and examine evidence c.financial skills, dependability, and dexterity for physical labor d.math skills, physical strength, and ability to use tools and machinery

Match the vocabulary word to the correct definition. 1. sexual harassment 2. terminate 3. recruitment 4. professional development 5. union a. any unwanted sexual attention, the suggestions that maintaining one’s job or professional advancement depends on sexual favors, or verbal and/or physical harassment of a sexual nature b. to fire from a job or end a professional relationship c. an organization of those in the same industry who join together to more effectively bargain with employers d. the process of attracting and hiring employees e. continuing education in a chosen field

The treasurer for pittsburgh iron works wishes to use financial futures to hedge her interest rate exposure. she will sell five treasury futures contracts at $139,000 per contract. it is july and the contracts must be closed out in december of this year. long-term interest rates are currently 7.30 percent. if they increase to 9.50 percent, assume the value of the contracts will go down by 20 percent. also if interest rates do increase by 2.2 percent, assume the firm will have additional interest expense on its business loans and other commitments of $149,000. this expense, of course, will be separate from the futures contracts. a. what will be the profit or loss on the futures contract if interest rates increase to 9.50 percent by december when the contract is closed out