During the last stage of the purchase decision process, known as ________, a consumer compares a purchased product with his or her expectations.

If Manufacturing Overhead has a credit balance at the end of the period, then

a. overhead has been underapplied. b. the overhead assigned to Work in Process Inventory is less than the overhead incurred. c. overhead has been overapplied. d. management must take corrective action.

The market for stocks progresses through a series of steps. Which step comes last in the process?

A) Investment banks buy stocks. B) Corporations issue stocks. C) Investment banks form a syndicate. D) Investors sell stocks on an exchange. E) Investment banks sell stocks.