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Flexible budgets reflect a company’s anticipated costs based on variations in: 

Randy’s Pizza delivers pizzas to dormitories and apartments near a major state university. The company’s annual fixed costs are $48,000. The sales price averages $9, and it costs the firm $3 to make and deliver each pizza.Required: A. How many pizzas must Randy’s sell to break even?B. How many pizzas must the company sell to earn a target profit of $54,000?C. If budgeted sales total 9,900 pizzas, how much is the company’s safety margin in dollars?D. Tony’s assistant manager, an accounting major, has suggested that the firm should try to increase the contribution margin per pizza. Explain the meaning of “contribution margin” in layman’s terms. 

Forrest Corporation manufactures parts that are used in the production of washers and dryers. The following costs are associated with part no. 65: Direct materials $30 Direct labor $15 Variable manufacturing overhead $12 Fixed manufacturing overhead $19 Variable selling costs $22 The company received a special-order inquiry from an appliance manufacturer in Brazil for 12,000 units of part no. 65. $13 of fixed manufacturing will be avoided on the order, and the variable selling costs per unit will amount to only $7. Usually the company sells the part no. 65 at price of $125. Required. (a) Assume Forrest has excess capacity, what is the minimum price that Forrest should charge the Brazil manufacturer? (b) Assume Forrest has NO excess capacity, what is the price that Forrest should charge the Brazil manufacturer?

The Pines Company, which manufactures office equipment, is ready to introduce a new line of portable copiers. The following copier data are available: Direct material cost $60 Direct labor cost $50 Manufacturing overhead cost $70 Allocated fixed selling and administrative cost $25 What price will the company charge if the firm uses cost-plus pricing based on total cost and a markup percentage of 35%? 

Mideast Motors manufactures automobiles. Which of the following would not be classified as direct materials by the company? 

¿saber o conocer? Mark whether the following statement is accurate [True] or inaccurate [False].  Is the correct verb being used for the context? Sé jugar al golf.

¿saber o conocer? Mark whether the following statement is accurate [True] or inaccurate [False]. Is the correct verb being used in the following sentence? Conozco Orlando muy bien.

Who’s going? Match each subject with the correct conjugation of the verb ir.      

34. The narrative’s depiction of the boar’s rampage is more than a simple recounting of destruction. What deeper thematic purpose does the boar’s violence serve in the context of the story?

28. The text describes the primordial emergence of entities in a specific sequence. What is the correct order of their first appearance?