-Julianne Runs a Business and Needs to Decide How Many

question 52

Multiple Choice

-Julianne runs a business and needs to decide how many hours to stay open. Table 2.2 illustrates her marginal costs of staying open for each additional hour. Suppose that Julianne's marginal benefit of staying open per hour is $3. If she is following the marginal principle, how many hours should Julianne stay open?

• A) 6 hours
• B) 3 hours
• C) 1 hour
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Polishing Labor

The labor cost associated with the finishing or polishing stage of manufacturing to enhance the appearance or functionality of a product.

Sales Budget

A financial plan detailing the expected revenues from sales of products or services over a specific period.

Production Budget

An estimate of the total units that must be produced in a given period to meet sales demands and ending inventory requirements.

Selling Expense Budget

A financial plan that estimates the anticipated selling expenses for a period, including costs related to sales personnel, advertising, and marketing activities.