What can Lena do to avoid the risk of having short supplies in times of need? Lena works in an artificial jewelry-manufacturing unit. It is a family run business and they have been depending on a single supplier for years. As Lena is a proactive person, she can avoid the risk of being in short supplies of raw material by keeping a (blank) supplier for every one main supplier.

The following pertains to smoke, inc.’s investment in debt securities: on december 31, year 3, smoke reclassified a security acquired during the year for $70,000. it had a $50,000 fair value when it was reclassified from trading to available-for-sale. an available-for-sale security costing $75,000, written down to $30,000 in year 2 because of an other-than-temporary impairment of fair value, had a $60,000 fair value on december 31, year 3. what is the net effect of the above items on smoke’s net income for the year ended december 31, year 3?

Congressman patrick indicates that he is opposed to tax proposals that call for a flat tax rate because the structure would not tax those individuals who have the ability to pay the tax. discuss the position of the congressman, giving consideration to tax rate structures (e. g., progressive, proportional, and regressive) and the concept of equity.

What is inventory turnover? explain the effect of a high inventory turnover during the christmas shopping season.