In each of the eight situations below, determine how the price elasticities most likely compare to each other. - The demand for chocolate ice cream is than the demand for ice cream. - When a consumer has a month to buy a good, that consumer's demand for a good is his demand for the same good when he has a year to buy it. - The demand for salt will be the demand for luxury cruise . - A consumer's demand for recreational marijuana will be his or her demand for medical marijuana.

Portia grant is an employee who is paid monthly. for the month of january of the current year, she earned a total of $8,388. the fica tax for social security is 6.2% of the first $118,500 earned each calendar year and the fica tax rate for medicare is 1.45% of all earnings. the futa tax rate of 0.6% and the suta tax rate of 5.4% are applied to the first $7,000 of an employee's pay. the amount of federal income tax withheld from her earnings was $1,391.77. what is the total amount of taxes withheld from the portia's earnings?

The owner of firewood to go is considering buying a hydraulic wood splitter which sells for $50,000. he figures it will cost an additional $100 per cord to purchase and split wood with this machine, while he can sell each cord of split wood for $125. if, for this machine, design capacity is 50 cords per day, effective capacity is 40 cords per day, and actual output is expected to be 32 cords per day, what would be its efficiency?

Jenna is saving for a sound system. while she is saving for her system, she finds the speakers for her system on sale for a good price and buys them. at the same time, mark is saving up to by a big-screen television. he sees some movies on sale and decides to buy them so that he can watch them on his new television when he buys it. which of the following statements best describes jenna's and mark's actions?