Laker company reported the following january purchases and sales data for its only product. date activities units acquired at cost units sold at retails01/01 beginning inventory 140 units @$6 = $84010/01 sales 100 units @$1520/01 purchases 60 units @$5 = $30025/01 sales 80 units @$1530/01 purchase 180 units @$4.5 = $810 total 380 units = $1,950 180 unitsthe company uses a perpetual inventory system. determine the cost assigned to ending inventory and to cost of goods sold using: (a) specific identification (b) weighted average (c) fifo (d) lifo (round per unit costs and inventory amounts to cents.) for specific identification, ending inventory consists of 200 units, where 180 are from the january 30 purchase, 5 are from the january 20 purchase, and 15 are from beginning inventory

You are bearish on telecom and decide to sell short 100 shares at the current market price of $50 per share. a. how much in cash or securities must you put into your brokerage account if the broker’s initial margin requirement is 50% of the value of the short position? b. how high can the price of the stock go before you get a margin call if the maintenance margin is 30% of the value of the short position? (input the amount as a positive value. round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Ido not understand this project overview agricultural commodities are bought and sold through the stock exchange. the price of commodities changes all the time. investors buy many agricultural commodities before they are ready for shipping. when an investor buys an agricultural commodity that is going to be ready in the future, they call this purchasing futures. this might be a future crop, meat that has not yet been processed, or another type of agricultural commodity. for this project, you will have to decide how to spend $10,000. research the new york stock exchange. find one or more agricultural commodities that you are interested in. remember, it may be listed as a future crop. instructions identify the agricultural commodities that you think have the best chance of going up in price. think about what is going on with supply and demand. decide how you will spend your money. you may purchase only agricultural commodities. check the market every day for a week. record the price of your commodity or commodities each day. you may buy or sell your commodities at any time during the week. you may sell your commodities and buy different ones. feel free to experiment with the $10,000 by buying and selling commodities, but make sure to keep a careful record of your activities. at the end of the week, you will write a report on your investments. this report should be structured to include this information: page 1: explain how the stock market works. page 2: list all commodities purchased. describe each in detail. discuss why you selected these commodities. remember, they must be agricultural. page 3: create a chart or graph to illustrate the price of your commodity or commodities over the week’s time. list all of your activity buying and selling. make sure you include prices and details. page 4: write a summary of your experience. describe what you might do differently if you were using actual money. propose potential reasons why the price of each commodity may go up or down.

Acollege career counselor working at a community college is part of what career area? a. administration b. professional support services c. teaching and training d. guidance counseling