Each year, Acme Company extracts 12,000 pounds of mineral XZ from its mine at a cost of $25 per pound. Acme can sell the raw XZ for $31 a pound or process it further into metal ingots. The incremental variable costs of selling raw XZ are $4 per pound and there are no incremental fixed costs. It takes three pounds of XZ to make one ingot, which Acme can sell for $225 per ingot. Acme can make and sell up to 4,000 ingots per year. The incremental variable costs are $48 per ingot and the annual traceable fixed costs related to producing and selling ingots include $258,000 of salaries and $103,000 of depreciation on production equipment that has no resale value. How much higher is Acme’s annual operating income of producing and sells ingots as opposed to selling the raw XZ as is? 

Why was the book in the picture below necessary for African Americans during the Jim Crow era? Choose all that apply.

_______ established the legality of segregation and made “separate but equal” the law of the land in the south.

Which of the statements below are beliefs associated with the Jim Crow system? Choose all that apply.

Briefly explain how sharecropping worked and why it was so unfair.

Which of the following was the biggest problem with the sharecropping system?

What is Lincoln’s primary message in the passage (from his 2nd Inaugural Address) below? “With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation’s wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.      

In the south, certain minor crimes became felonies when violated by a black person. These are called __________.

Why was there so political conflict between Andrew Johnson and the Radical Republicans? Choose all that apply.

MULTIPLE CHOICE (CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER):Which of the following is true?