If marginal cost is below average variable cost then

You have been the assistant manager at a small deli for the past three years, and you have made friends with many of the customers.

Business risk is affected by a firm's operations. Which of the following is NOT directly associated with (or does not directly contribute to) business risk? Demand variability. Sales price variability. The extent to which operating costs are fixed.

Dutch, Bill and Heidi were equal partners in a lawn care business. Bill and Heidi wanted to borrow money from the bank to buy more trucks and expand the business. Dutch was dead set agains the idea.

Best's Fried Chicken just took out an interest-only loan of $50,000 for three years with an interest rate of 8.15 percent. Payments are to be made at the end of each year. What is the amount of the payment that will be due at the end of Year 3? 1.

Heidi decided to make extra money by offering to do investments for her friends for a fee. She actually did no investing, but used the funds from new friends to pay off earlier enrollees.

Rockingham Motors issued a 30-year, 8 percent semiannual bond 3 years ago. The bond currently sells for 103.1 percent of its face value. The company's tax rate is 34 percent. What is the aftertax cost of debt?

Producer surplus is the area A. under the demand curve and above the price. B. between the supply and demand curves. C. below the price and above the supply curve. D. under the supply curve.

Arthur made a bid at an auction by calling out the amount of $250. The auctioneer acknowledged Arthur's bid. There were no higher bids, and before the fall of the auctioneer's hammer, Arthur announced that he was withdrawing the bid.

You can still use deferment or forbearance options after your loans are in default. True or False

Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 75,000 Betas and 95,000 Alphas per year. If Cane discontinues the Beta product line, its sales representatives could increase sales of Alpha by 15,000 units.