A coffee shop owner wants to estimate demand for the next four quarters for hot chocolate. Sales data consist of trend and seasonality. Quarter relatives are 1.19 for the first quarter, 1.10 for the second quarter, 0.86 for the third quarter, and 1.85 for the fourth quarter. Using the appropriate values of quarter relatives and the equation Ft = 176 + 7.2t for the trend component, estimate demand for periods 9-12. (Round all calculations to two decimal points.) Demand Period 9 Demand Period 10 Demand Period 11 Demand Period 12

Technology corp. is considering a $238,160 investment in a new marketing campaign that it anticipates will provide annual cash flows of $52,000 for the next five years. the firm has a 6% cost of capital. what should the analysis indicate to the firm's managers?

Ida sidha karya company is a family-owned company located on the island of bali in indonesia. the company produces a handcrafted balinese musical instrument called a gamelan that is similar to a xylophone. the gamelans are sold for $860. selected data for the company’s operations last year follow: units in beginning inventory 0 units produced 320 units sold 285 units in ending inventory 35 variable costs per unit: direct materials $ 135 direct labor $ 355 variable manufacturing overhead $ 30 variable selling and administrative $ 15 fixed costs: fixed manufacturing overhead $ 64,000 fixed selling and administrative $ 27,000 the absorption costing income statement prepared by the company’s accountant for last year appears below: sales $ 245,100 cost of goods sold 205,200 gross margin 39,900 selling and administrative expense 31,275 net operating income $ 8,625 required: 1. under absorption costing, how much fixed manufacturing overhead cost is included in the company's inventory at the end of last year? 2. prepare an income statement for last year using variable costing. what is the amount of the difference in net operating income between the two costing methods?

Explain the relationship between consumers and producers in economic growth and activity