In a U.S. town, a mining company owns all the stores and mos…

In a U.S. town, a mining company owns all the stores and most of the houses. It sells goods to the workers at inflated prices, offers house rentals for twice what a mortgage would be, and makes sure to always pay the workers less than needed to cover food and rent. Once the workers are in debt, they have no choice but to continue working for the company, since their skills will not transfer to a new position. This situation most closely resembles:

Injection Molding, Inc., manufactures plastic moldings for c…

Injection Molding, Inc., manufactures plastic moldings for car seats. Its costing system utilizes two cost categories, direct materials and conversion costs. Each product must pass through Department A and Department B. Direct materials are added at the beginning of production. Conversion costs are allocated evenly throughout production.            Data for Department A for February 20X5 are:                   Work in process, beginning inventory, 40% converted          200 units                   Units started during February                                                 600 units                   Work in process, ending inventory                                         100 units            Costs for Department A for February 20X5 are:                   Work in process, beginning inventory:                                        Direct materials                                                 $100,000                                        Conversion costs                                                $100,000                   Direct materials costs added during February                     $1,000,000                   Conversion costs added during February                            $1,250,000  How many units were completed and transferred out of Department A during February? 100 units 600 units 700 units 800 units

Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence. Anna g…

Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence. Anna got into a terrible car accident last night. [a1], she wasn’t badly injured. Only in the United States [a2] a gun without having proper identification! [a3] the position of advertising director, Marcia immediately called her husband to tell him the good news. He’s not going to pass the history exam [a4] he studies. While [a5], Paula and Louise were sleeping in the backseat of the car. [a6] the costs and benefits of moving to Los Angeles, Pedro eventually chose to stay in Miami. Forest fires swept through northern California last week, endangering the lives of millions of people. [a7], people were evacuated from their homes. [a8] realizing that she had slept late, Andrea jumped out of bed and rushed to get ready. It looks like we’re going to get a bonus again this year. Our mobile technology division saw another strong year in sales. [a9], key performance indicators across the whole company have increased.