A company begins a review of ordering policies for its continuous review system by checking the current policies for a sample of SKUs Following are the characteristics of one item. Refer to the standard normal table for z-values. Demand (D) = 110 units/week (Assume 48 weeks per year) Ordering and setup cost (S) = $45/order Holding cost (H) = $14.00/unit/year Lead time (L) = 3 weeks Standard deviation of weekly demand = 21 units Cycle-service level = 90 percent a. What is the EOQ for this item? units. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole number.)
b. What is the desired safety stock? units. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole number.)
c. What is the reorder point? units. (Enter your response rounded to the nearest whole number.)
d. What are the cost implications if the current policy for this item is Q = 300 and R = 370? The annual ordering cost is $ (enter your response rounded to two decimal places) and the annual holding cost is $

Profits from using currency options and futures.on july 2, the two-month futures rate of the mexican peso contained a 2 percent discount (unannualized). there was a call option on pesos with an exercise price that was equal to the spot rate. there was also a put option on pesos with an exercise price equal to the spot rate. the premium on each of these options was 3 percent of the spot rate at that time. on september 2, the option expired. go to the oanda.com website (or any site that has foreign exchange rate quotations) and determine the direct quote of the mexican peso. you exercised the option on this date if it was feasible to do so. a. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the call option? b. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the put option? c. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2? d. what was your net profit per unit if you sold a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2

Selected transactions of the carolina company are listed below. classify each transaction as either an operating activity, an investing activity, a financing activity, or a noncash activity. 1. common stock is sold for cash above par value. 2. bonds payable are issued for cash at a discount

Suppose your firm is considering investing in a project with the cash flows shown as follows, that the required rate of return on projects of this risk class is 10 percent, and that the maximum allowable payback and discounted payback statistics for the project are three and a half and four and a half years, respectively. use the irr decision to evaluate this project; should it be accepted or rejected