The government decides to set a price ceiling on corn. The price ceiling is set 10% above the equilibrium price. What would be the result of this government action?
DEF, Inc. wants to ensure adequate material supply for an emerging product with high quality specifications for the raw materials. Given this situation, which of the following would be the BEST course of action for DEF to take?
It takes an employee 30 minutes to produce the first unit of an item. If an 80% unit learning curve is in effect, what is the projected time required to produce the eighth unit?
A company had beginning total owners' equity of $350,000. During the year, the company raised $80,000 by issuing new shares of common stock. The net income of current year is
$120,000. No dividend was declared or paid during the year. What is the amount of total owners' equity the company should report on its end-of-year balance sheet?
The electric car market is expected to grow significantly over the next few years due to new technologies making electric cars more affordable. Which of the following types of companies would MOST likely benefit from the substitution of electric cars for traditional vehicles?