Garrett Company provided the following information:
Product 1 Product 2
Units sold 10,000 20,000
Price $20 $15
Variable cost per unit $10 $10
Direct fixed cost $35,000 $75,000

Common fixed cost totaled $46,000. Garrett allocates common fixed cost to Product 1 and Product 2 on the basis of sales. If Product 2 is dropped, which of the following is true?

A. Sales will increase by $300,000.
B. Overall operating income will increase by $2,600.
C. Overall operating income will decrease by $25,000.
D. Overall operating income will not change.
E. Common fixed cost will decrease by $27,600.

Ashop owner uses a reorder point approach to restocking a certain raw material. lead time is six days. usage of the material during lead time is normally distributed with a mean of 42 pounds and a standard deviation of four pounds. when should the raw material be reordered if the acceptable risk of a stockout is 3 percent?

You are a team of marketing consultants. it is 2008 and the great recession has struck. one of your clients is whole foods market (sometimes known as whole paycheck). wfm has come to you and asked for strategic advice on how to adapt their product and pricing strategies in light of the economic downturn: 1. advise wfm on the various approaches that could be taken to reducing price. be sure to consider potential psychological impact of price reductions on wfm consumers. 2. based on the options outlined in part 1, recommend an approach and support with marketing theory.

During march, the business engaged in the following transactions: a. borrowed $45,000 from the bank and signed a note payable in the name of the business. b. paid cash of $40,000 to acquire land. c. performed service for a customer and received cash of $5,000. d. purchased supplies on account, $300. e. performed customer service and earned revenue on account, $2,600. f. paid $1,200 on account. g. paid the following cash expenses: salaries, $3,000; rent, $1,500; and interest, $400. h. received $3,100 on account. i. received a $200 utility bill that will be paid next week. j. paid cash dividends of $1,800. required: 1.) prepare journal entries for each transaction. enter journal entries by the transaction letter. 2.) prepare the trial balance of my motors, inc. at march 31, 20xx. 3.) prepare financial statements for my motors, inc. for the period ending march 31, 20xx. (income statement and balance sheet)