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Answer:

The accurate choice is the second option: Supply Chain.

Explanation:

Essentially, the term "Supply Chain" in the business context signifies the entire sequence of processes that a product undergoes from inception to the point of sale to the final customer, who effectively completes the cycle. Furthermore, this concept incorporates the various firms involved in the overall production of the item, thereby encompassing all operations associated with the movement and conversion of the product.

Answer:

a) the small bus

b) the medium or large bus

c) the small bus

Explanation:

a) using the maximin criterion, the manager aims to maximize the least possible profit (a pessimistic approach), which results in the following profits:

Bus size Demand

Low Medium High

Small 50 60 70 → minimum profit = 50

Medium 40 80 90 → minimum profit = 40

Large 20 50 120 → minimum profit = 20

Thus, the optimal choice yielding the highest minimum profit is the small bus.

b) applying the maximin criterion, the manager will seek to minimize potential maximum losses, determining losses based on the best profit scenario:

Bus size Demand

Low Medium High

Small 0 -20 -50 → maximum loss = -50

Medium -10 0 -30 → maximum loss = -30

Large -30 -30 0 → maximum loss = -30

Hence, the option that bears the least maximum loss is either the medium or large bus.

c) for calculating the expected value of each option:

small = 30/100*50 + 30/100*60 + 40/100*70 = 61

medium = 30/100*40 + 30/100*80 + 40/100*90 = 72

large = 30/100*20 + 30/100*50 + 40/100*120 = 69

The small bus turns out to be the best choice, as it has the highest expected profit.

Answer:

Schrand Aerobics, Inc.

a. Journal Entries:

Debit Accounts Payable $600

Credit Cash $600

To document the cash payment.

Debit Rent $3,600

Credit Cash $3,600

To document the cash payment.

Debit Accounts Receivable $11,500

Credit Service Revenue $11,500

To record the client billing.

Debit Advertising $500

Credit Accounts Payable $500

To document promotional expenses.

Debit Cash $10,000

Credit Accounts Receivable $10,000

To register the cash received.

Debit Wages $2,400

Credit Cash $2,400

To register the cash paid.

Debit Utilities $680

Credit Accounts Payable $680

To document utility costs.

Debit Interest $20

Credit Cash $20

To register interest payment on notes payable.

Debit Retained Earnings $900

Credit Cash $900

To document dividend payment.

Debit Equipment $4,000

Credit Cash $4,000

To document cash used for purchasing sound equipment.

b. T-Accounts:

Cash

Description                 Debit       Credit         Balance

Balance                                                        $5,000

Accounts payable                        $600        4,400

Rent                                              3,600           800

Accounts receivable 10,000                        10,800

Wages                                          2,400        8,400

Interest                                              20        8,380

Dividend                                         900         7,480

Equipment                                  4,000         3,480

Accounts Receivable

Description           Debit       Credit         Balance

Balance                                                  $5,200

Service Revenue 11,500                         16,700

Cash                                      10,000       6,700

                       Equipment

Description           Debit       Credit         Balance

Cash                  $4,000                           $4,000

                            Notes Payable

Description           Debit       Credit       Balance

Balance                                                  $2,500      

                     Accounts Payable

Description           Debit       Credit       Balance

Balance                                                  $1,000

Cash                   $600                               400

Advertising                           $500            900

Utilities                                    680          1,580

                     Common Stock

Description        Debit       Credit       Balance

Balance                                                $5,500

                     Retained Earnings

Description       Debit       Credit        Balance

Balance                                                $1,200

Dividends        $900                                300

                      Services Revenue

Description           Debit       Credit       Balance

Accounts receivable           $11,500      $11,500

                      Rent Expense

Description           Debit       Credit       Balance

Cash                   $3,600                        $3,600

                      Advertising Expense

Description           Debit       Credit        Balance

Accounts payable $500                           $500

                      Wages Expense

Description          Debit       Credit         Balance

Cash                 $2,400                           $2,400

                      Utilities Expense

Description           Debit       Credit         Balance

Utilities payable   $680                           $680

                      Interest Expense

Description           Debit       Credit         Balance

Cash                      $20                              $20

Explanation:

Journal entries provide the initial record of transactions using debits and credits to the relevant accounts.

T-accounts serve as general ledger accounts that summarize transactions and compute the balance for each account.