Acompany wants to develop a level production. the beginning inventory is 4. demand for the next four periods is given in what follows. 1) what production rate per period will give a zero inventory at the end of period 1? 2) when and in what quantities will backorders occur? 3) what level production rate per period will avoid backorders? then what will be the ending inventory in period 4? 4) if the cost of carrying inventory is $5 per unit per period and stockout cost $ 50 per unit, what will be the total cost of the plan developed in 4.1)? 5) what will be the cost of the plan developed in 4.3)? 6) which is the better production plan between 4.1) and 4.3)? explain why.

Colorado rocky cookie company offers credit terms to its customers. at the end of 2018, accounts receivable totaled $715,000. the allowance method is used to account for uncollectible accounts. the allowance for uncollectible accounts had a credit balance of $50,000 at the beginning of 2018 and $30,000 in receivables were written off during the year as uncollectible. also, $3,000 in cash was received in december from a customer whose account previously had been written off. the company estimates bad debts by applying a percentage of 15% to accounts receivable at the end of the year. 1. prepare journal entries to record the write-off of receivables, the collection of $3,000 for previously written off receivables, and the year-end adjusting entry for bad debt expense.2. how would accounts receivable be shown in the 2018 year-end balance sheet?