Barker Pet supply uses the conventional retail method to determine its ending inventory at cost. Assume the beginning inventory at cost and retail price were $796,800 and $980,700 respectively, purchases during the current year at cost and retail price were $3,205,800 and $4,158,300 respectively, freight-in on these purchases totaled $191,700, sales during the current year totaled $4,056,000, and net markups and markdowns were $6,000 and $288,900 respectively. Compute the ending inventory under conventional retail inventory method.

Stock a has a beta of 1.2 and a standard deviation of 20%. stock b has a beta of 0.8 and a standard deviation of 25%. portfolio p has $200,000 consisting of $100,000 invested in stock a and $100,000 in stock b. which of the following statements is correct? (assume that the stocks are in equilibrium.) (a) stock b has a higher required rate of return than stock a. (b) portfolio p has a standard deviation of 22.5%. (c) portfolio p has a beta equal to 1.0. (d) more information is needed to determine the portfolio's beta. (e) stock a's returns are less highly correlated with the returns on most other stocks than are b's returns.

Simon, aged 10, is invited to a classmate's birthday party at an exclusive ski resort on march 15th. the day will include 4 hours of snowboarding, lunch and birthday cake. simon's mother checks a box on the invitation that says "yes, we will attend" and returns it to the classmate's address. unfortunately, they later don't attend the party when simon comes down with the flu. on march 17th, simon's mother receives an invoice in the mail from simon's classmate for $35 that says, "party no-show fee." can simon's classmate collect the fee?

When many scrum teams are working on the same product, should all of their increments be integrated every sprint?