Nations Corporation Has Designed a New Product, K48, Whose Variable

question 22

Multiple Choice

Nations Corporation has designed a new product, K48, whose variable cost is $56.70 per unit and that requires 3.10 minutes of the constrained resource. The opportunity cost is $39.00 per minute used of the constrained resource. What is the minimum acceptable selling price for the new product?

• A)$177.60
• B)$95.70
• C)$56.70
• D)$120.90

Analyze the factors that determine the incidence of tax between buyers and sellers.

Evaluate the impact of government interventions such as taxes, price ceilings, and floors on market outcomes.

Understand the role of elasticity in determining market reactions to taxes and price controls.

Examine the specific effects of certain taxes, like luxury taxes and FICA, on market participants.

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