Nations will attract investment and its citizens will engage in productive activities when the institutions and policies of that country do which of the following?

Encourage market exchange

Reward innovation

Protect people and their property

Jayanta is raising money for the homeless, and discovers each church group requires 2 hr of letter writing and 1 hr of follow-up calls, while each labor union needs 2 hr of letter writing and 3 hr of follow-up.

Alpha Systems, Inc., manufactures computer keyboards. The data for the month of June is given below: Direct material per unit $10 Direct labor per unit $ 6 Variable overhead per unit $ 4 Supervisor's salary $25,000 Units produced 12,500 Calculate

Given the following information, what is Macy's market capitalization? Annual Sales $27.5B Annual Net Income $1.5B Earnings Per Share $3.93 Number of Shares 360 million Price Per Share $60 A) $10.5B B) $50.0B C) $5.3B D) $21.6B E) $27.5B

A large stock dividend: a. Results in a transfer of retained earnings to common stock and additional paid-in capital. b. Reduces the par value per share by the percentage of the additional shares issued. c.

What does market share mean?

List at least three factors of business success.

No one likes to pay taxes. But imagine that the highway system in your area is in great need of repair and that you are part of a citizen's group which is considering how best to go about this.

Loss leaders are poorly managed retailcompanies of outlets

Levine Inc., which produces a single product, has prepared the following standard cost sheet for one unit of the product. Direct materials (6 pounds at $3.10 per pound) $18.60 Direct labor (4 hours at $10.00 per hour) $40.

At the beginning of a recent year, JetBlue's assets were $7,071 million and its equity was $1,757 million. During the year, assets decreased by $1 million and liabilities decreased by $132 million. What was JetBlue's equity at the end of the year?