You put $2,000 into a tax-deferred retirement account this year. Your marginal tax rate is 15%. How much did you save on this year's tax bill?

Assume in a cookie packaging machine, the process average (the average weight of the packages) is 10.0 ounces and the process standard deviation is. 12 of an ounce. The customer is asking for a target value of 10.

Nelson Company's Radio Division currently is purchasing transistors from Charlotte Co. for $3.50 each. The total number of transistors needed is 8,000 per month. Nelson Company's Electronics Division can produce the transistors for a cost of $4.

Place each of the folowing transactions in one of the four components of expenditures:a. Boeing sells an airplane to the Air Force. b. Boeing sells an airplane to the American Airlines. c. Boeing sells an airplane to the Air France. d.

Andy views beer and pizza as complements to one another. If the price of pizza decreases, economists would expect:Andy's demand for pizza to increase. Andy's demand for pizza to decrease. Andy's quantity of pizza demanded to decrease.

The basic task of economics is to a. explain the tax and expenditure policies of governments. b. predict the future movements of the stock market. c. explain the forces that underlie human decision making. d.

Richard hires Paul to paint his kitchen in two eight-hour days of work for $500. At the end of the first day, the kitchen is 85 percent complete. Richard asks Paul to stay late and finish.

A manager demonstrates when he listens carefully to his subordinates and works to build trusting relationships.

On March 1, 2017, Boyd Company acquired real estate, on which it planned to construct a small office building, by paying $80,000 in cash.

A. Assume that the risk-free rate is 8 percent, the required rate of return on the market (or an average-risk stock) is 13 percent, and the required rate of return on Acme Healthcare stock is 15 percent.

taxes: a. are unlikely to affect market supply and demand b. are copmulsory payments to governments c. never affect efficiency in the allocation of resourcesd. are voluntary payments to governments