Armada Company has these comparative balance sheet data: ARMADA COMPANY
Balance Sheets
December 31,
2017 2016
Cash $ 40,000 $ 30,000
Accounts receivable (net) 65,000 60,000
Inventory 60,000 50,000
Plant assets (net) 185,000 180,000
$350,000 $320,000
Accounts payable $ 50,000 $ 60,000
Mortgage payable (15%, due in 15 years) 100,000 100,000
Common stock, $10 par 140,000 120,000
Retained earnings 60,000 40,000
$350,000 $320,000
Additional information for 2017:
1. Net income was $25,000.
2. Sales on account were $450,000. Sales returns and allowances amounted to $25,000.
3. Cost of goods sold was $275,000.
4. Net cash provided by operating activities was $49,000.
5. Capital expenditures were $23,000, and cash dividends were $18,000.
Instructions
Compute the following ratios at December 31, 2017.
(a) Current. (e) Days in inventory
(b) Accounts receivable turnover. (f) Free cash flow.
(c) Average collection period.
(d) Inventory turnover.

Which of the following is an example of search costs? a.) driving to a faraway place to find available goods b.) buying goods in some special way that is outside the normal channels c.) paying a premium cost for goods d.) selling extra goods for a discount price

Exercise 18-15 sheffield appliance center is an experienced home appliance dealer. sheffield appliance center also offers a number of services for the home appliances that it sells. assume that sheffield appliance center sells ovens on a standalone basis. sheffield appliance center also sells installation services and maintenance services for ovens. however, sheffield appliance center does not offer installation or maintenance services to customers who buy ovens from other vendors. pricing for ovens is as follows. oven only $790 oven with installation service 850 oven with maintenance services 970 oven with installation and maintenance services 990 in each instance in which maintenance services are provided, the maintenance service is separately priced within the arrangement at $180. additionally, the incremental amount charged by sheffield appliance center for installation approximates the amount charged by independent third parties. ovens are sold subject to a general right of return. if a customer purchases an oven with installation and/or maintenance services, in the event sheffield appliance center does not complete the service satisfactorily, the customer is only entitled to a refund of the portion of the fee that exceeds $790. assume that a customer purchases an oven with both installation and maintenance services for $990. (b) indicate the amount of revenue that should be allocated to the oven, the installation, and to the maintenance contract.

You are president of a large corporation. at a typical monthly meeting, each of your vice presidents gives standard area reports. in the past, these reports have been good, and the vps seem satisfied about their work. based on situational approach to leadership, which leadership style should you exhibit at the next meeting?