During the revision stage of preparing your slide presentation,you should

A) decide on the background color to use.
B) decide where builds and transitions should be inserted.
C) check for readability and clarity.
D) determine your main idea.
E) gauge the audience's probable reaction to the message.

About _______% of all Americans live above the poverty line.

If the production of a good generates external benefits, the government could increase efficiency by

A) taxing the production of the good to reduce the amount produced.
B) subsidizing production of the good to increase the amount produced.
C) regulating production of the good to reduce the amount produced.
D) requiring all producers of the product to be licensed to produce the product.

Relevance of the gross profit margin depends upon

A) the accuracy of the gross profit percentage
B) the net sales
C) applying the overall profit margin to each individual department
D) averaging prior periods' net sales and total sales to verify which is best to use

Each day of the week you meet with your direct supervisor and your coworkers for a morning meeting.The meeting is open-forum and issues,goals,topics,and ideas are all discussed at the meeting,during which the supervisor responds when able and asks for feedback often.This is an example of ______.

A) authority compliance management
B) team management
C) country club management
D) middle-of-the-road management

Which of the following are vertical?

A) Both the long-run Phillips curve and the long-run aggregate supply curve
B) Neither the long-run Phillips curve nor the long-run aggregate supply curve
C) The long-run Phillips curve, but not the long-run aggregate supply curve

The formula to compute the direct materials price variance is to calculate the difference between

Sanderlin Corporation has two manufacturing departments--Machining and Finishing. The company used the following data at the beginning of the year to calculate predetermined overhead rates: During the most recent month, the company started and completed two jobs--Job C and Job L. There were no beginning inventories. Data concerning those two jobs follow:
Assume that the company uses departmental predetermined overhead rates with machine-hours as the allocation base in both production departments. The manufacturing overhead applied to Job L is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

A) $29,900
B) $11,680
C) $28,780
D) $17,100