Olivia is ordering trendy necklaces and earrings made with semi-precious stones from a supplier in Belize, for her city boutique. Due to low paying wages in Belize, the supplier has promised an excellent wholesale price for these goods. You concur with Olivia when she explains to you that international business law is very clear-cut with these dealings. As long as the supplier is not breaking any labor laws in his country, Olivia's social responsibility is covered. a. True
b. False

Cash flow is often a problem for small businesses. how can an entrepreneur increase cash flow? a) locate lower-priced suppliers. b) forego sending in estimated tax payments to the irs c) shorten the terms on a bank loan to pay it off more quickly d) sell more low-margin items.

In a chapter 7 bankruptcy, a debtor:

Ardmore farm and seed has an inventory dilemma. they have been selling a brand of very popular insect spray for the past year. they have never really analyzed the costs incurred from ordering and holding the inventory and currently fave a large stock of the insecticide in the warehouse. they estimate that it costs $25 to place an order, and it costs $0.25 per gallon to hold the spray. the annual requirements total 80,000 gallons for a 365 day year.a. assuming that 10,000 gallons are ordered each time an order is placed, estimate the annual inventory costs.b. calculate the eoq.c. given the eoq calculated in part b., how many orders should be placed and what is the average inventory balance? d. if it takes seven days to receive an order from suppliers, at what inventory level should ardmore place another order?