Zen Nxt, an innovative tablet and smartphone manufacturer, launches a new line of smartphones with advanced processors, high definition displays, and other added features. The company is willing to sell the smartphones at $150 each, and the consumers are also willing to buy these smartphones at that price. In this scenario, $150 is the price of the new smartphones made by Zen Nxt.

Biochemical corp. requires $600,000 in financing over the next three years. the firm can borrow the funds for three years at 10.80 percent interest per year. the ceo decides to do a forecast and predicts that if she utilizes short-term financing instead, she will pay 7.50 percent interest in the first year, 12.15 percent interest in the second year, and 8.25 percent interest in the third year. assume interest is paid in full at the end of each year. a)determine the total interest cost under each plan. a) long term fixed rate: b) short term fixed rate: b) which plan is less costly? a) long term fixed rate plan b) short term variable rate plan

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?

For the year ended december 31, 2019, davidson mart had sales of $ 550 comma 000 and cost of goods sold of $ 412 comma 500. davidson estimates that approximately 2% of the merchandise sold will be returned. the adjusting journal entry on december 31, 2019, would include a