You operate a small catering firm specializing in sit-down dinner parties that you prepare and serve yourself with no . a client of yours loves your food so much that she has asked you to cater her daughter's wedding reception for 300 people, to be held in her back yard. it's your first chance at a big event and you're not really set up for it. you don't have the equipment, you don't have the staff, and you don't have the connections to musicians; however, you're tempted. what would be your wisest decision? a. turn the job down; however, give the client the name of a high-quality catering firm that can meet her needs. b. agree to make the food if the client will subcontract all the other services herself. c. turn down the job, explaining why you can't do it, and wish her luck finding someone else. d. accept the job and use this chance to make all the contacts you need to expand your business.

Elliott company produces large quantities of a standardized product. the following information is available for its production activities for march. units costs beginning work in process inventory 2,500 beginning work in process inventory started 25,000 direct materials $ 3,725 ending work in process inventory 5,000 conversion 11,580 $ 15,305 status of ending work in process inventory direct materials added 185,750 materials—percent complete 100 % direct labor added 182,375 conversion—percent complete 30 % overhead applied (140% of direct labor) 255,325 total costs to account for $ 638,755 ending work in process inventory $ 62,530 prepare a process cost summary report for this company, showing costs charged to production, unit cost information, equivalent units of production, cost per eup, and its cost assignment and reconciliation. use the weighted-average method. (round "cost per eup" to 2 decimal places.)

Interest is credited to a fixed annuity no lower than the variable contract rate contract guaranteed rate current rate of inflation prime rate

Quick computing currently sells 12 million computer chips each year at a price of $19 per chip. it is about to introduce a new chip, and it forecasts annual sales of 22 million of these improved chips at a price of $24 each. however, demand for the old chip will decrease, and sales of the old chip are expected to fall to 6 million per year. the old chips cost $10 each to manufacture, and the new ones will cost $14 each. what is the proper cash flow to use to evaluate the present value of the introduction of the new chip? (enter your answer in millions.)