The total factory overhead for Big Light Company is budgeted for the year at $985,600. Big Light manufactures two different products: night lights and desk lamps. Night lights are budgeted for 17,200 units. Each night light requires 3 hours of direct labor. Desk lamps are budgeted for 9,400 units. Each desk lamp requires 2 hours of direct labor. a. Determine the total number of budgeted direct labor hours for the year.
b. Determine the single plantwide factory overhead rate using direct labor hours as the allocation base.
c. Determine the factory overhead allocated per unit for each product using the single plantwide factory overhead rate determined in (b).

What is the most important factor that affects the value of a company? a) cash flow b) earnings c) supply and demand d) number of employees

The market for corn in country a is highly competitive. at the current market price of $5/bushel there is a shortage of 100,000 bushels of corn in this country. media reports claim that the price of corn will rise drastically in the near future. according to these reports, the neighboring country b had witnessed a similar situation recently. at the same price, the shortage in country b was also 100,000 bushels and eventually the equilibrium price in b went up to $10/bushel. both countries are known to have equal number of corn producers and the market supply of corn is identical at all prices. this, combined with the fact that consumers in the two countries also have similar tastes and preferences, led the media to conclude that the price of corn in country a would soon be as high as $10/bushel. the new equilibrium price turns out to be below $10/bushel, what inferences can be drawn?

Bdj co. wants to issue new 22-year bonds for some much-needed expansion projects. the company currently has 9.2 percent coupon bonds on the market that sell for $1,132, make semiannual payments, have a $1,000 par value, and mature in 22 years. what coupon rate should the company set on its new bonds if it wants them to sell at par?