C& a uses a two-step process to make a part. the first step involves cutting with a machine that requires a 40-minute setup time before the production of each batch. the cutting takes 30 minutes per part. the second step is polishing the parts from cutting. the polishing takes 250 minutes per part. c& a has 5 workers to do the task. the demand rate is 3 parts per hour. what is the maximum inventory between cutting and polishing (in number of parts) if c& a operates with batches of 200 parts?

Navel county choppers, inc., is experiencing rapid growth. the company expects dividends to grow at 19 percent per year for the next 8 years before leveling off at 5 percent into perpetuity. the required return on the company’s stock is 10 percent. if the dividend per share just paid was $1.52, what is the stock price?

On coral island in 2012, the labor force is 12,000, the unemployment rate is 10 percent, and the labor force participation rate is 60 percent. during 2013, 200 unemployed people found jobs and the working-age population increased by 1,000. the total number of people in the labor force did not change. the working-age population at the end of 2013 was the unemployment rate at the end of 2013 was round up to the second decimal. the labor force participation rate at the end of 2013 was round up to the second decimal.

Acompany sells garden hoses and uses the perpetual inventory system to account for its merchandise. the beginning balance of the inventory and its transactions during september were as follows: