1. Describe your business idea. (1-5 sentences. 2.0 points) TIP: This should be the same business idea you came up with in the f

Answer:

Option E. 8 percent interest over a period of 10 years

Explanation:

The formula for Present Value Impact Factor is

PVIF = a / (1 + r)^ n

Where

a represents the future amount to be received

r stands for the discount interest rate

and n signifies the number of years or any time period

If the denominator grows larger, the Present Value Interest Factor will decrease, implying that the highest denominator occurs at 8 percent interest for 10 years. Therefore, option E is correct.

Answer:

The correct answers are b. As batch size grows, lead time shrinks and d. The Product Owner influences batch size, while the Development Team determines utilization.

Explanation:

Generally, when the batch size increases, lead time also rises, as smaller batches can be processed quicker compared to larger ones, which take extra time. Additionally, the product owner influences the batch size based on market demand, and the development team conducts utilization tests to inform their decisions that affect how resources are utilized.

The answer is D because being in a flood could damage your vehicle.

Answer:

1. Create a statement for retained earnings.

Net income = $943,400

Retained earnings as of May 31, 2018 = $3,792,500

2. Construct a balance sheet, assuming a current portion of the note payable is $50,000.

Total Net Assets = Stockholder’s equity = $4,292,500

Explanation:

1. Create a statement for retained earnings.

The first step is preparing the income statement to find the net income as shown below:

Clairemont Co.

Income Statement

for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2018

Details                                                         $            

Sales                                                   11,343,000

Cost of goods sold                           (7,850,000)

Gross Income                                      3,493,000

Selling and Distribution expenses:

Sales salaries expense                        (916,000)

Advertising expense                           (550,000)

Depreciation expense - Store equipment        (140,000)

Miscellaneous selling expense            (38,000)

Administrative expenses:

Office salaries expense                     (650,000)

Rent expense                                        (94,000)

Insurance expense                               (48,000)

Depreciation expense - Office equipment   (50,000)

Office supplies expense                       (28,100)

Miscellaneous administrative expense         (14,500)  

Operating income                                964,400

Interest expense                                   (21,000)

Net income                                          943,400

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Clairemont Co.

Retained Earnings Statement

for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2018

Details                                                             $            

Retained earnings at June 1, 2017         2,949,100

Net income for the year                            943,400

Dividends                                                  (100,000)

Retained earnings at May 31, 2018       3,792,500  

2. Construct a balance sheet, assuming a current portion of the note payable is $50,000.

Clairemont Co.

Balance sheet

for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2018

Details                                                     $                         $      

Fixed Assets

Office equipment                             830,000

Accumulated depreciation - office equip   (550,000)            280,000      

Store equipment                            3,600,000

Accumulated depreciation - store equip    (1,820,000)         1,780,000

Net Fixed Assets                                                        2,060,000

Current Assets

Cash                                                    240,000

Accounts receivable                          966,000

Inventory                                           1,690,000

Estimated returns inventory                 22,500

Office supplies                                       13,500

Prepaid insurance                                   8,000  

Total current assets                         2,940,000

Current Liabilities

Accounts payable                               (326,000)

Customer refunds payable                   (40,000)

Salaries payable                                     (41,500)

Note payable                                         (50,000)

Working Capital                                                               2,482,500

Long-term Liability

Note payable (300,000 - 50,000)                                 (250,000)

Net Total Assets                                                            4,292,500

Financed by:

Common stock                                                                 500,000

Retained earnings at May 31, 2018                                 3,792,500  

Stockholder’s Equity                                                     4,292,500

Note:

Since both the Total Net Assets and Stockholder’s equity are equal at $4,292,500, this indicates the financial statement is correctly prepared as both values are meant to coincide.

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The closest estimate for the minimum number of consumers needed for the desired precision is (b) 271. If there's no previous population proportion estimate, the formula for assessing sample size is applied. Given that the margin of error E = 5% or 0.05 and the confidence level is at 90%, the crucial z-value stands at 1.645 (as derived from the z-table). Plugging the values into the formula results in a minimum required sample size rounded to 271.