Retail institutions evolving from introduction to accelerated development require a high level of investment to sustain growth
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A firm cleans chemical tank cars in the Bay St. Louis area. With standard equipment, the firm typically cleaned 70 chemical tank cars per month. They utilized 10 gallons of solvent, and two employees worked 20 days per month, 8 hours a day
The company decided to switch to a larger cleaning machine. Last April, they cleaned 60 tank cars in only 15 days. They utilized 12 gallons of solvent, and the two employees worked 6 hours a day. (a) What was their raw material and their labor productivity with the standard equipment? (b) What is their raw material and their labor productivity with the larger machine? (c) What is the change in each productivity measure?
The complicated gift basket was delivered exactly as it was designed and in plenty of time to be enjoyed during seasonal celebrations. From a logistics performance standpoint, the product could be considered a(n) ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The three R’s of the returns management cycle include all of the following EXCEPT this:
a. Returns b. Refuse c. Refurbish d. Recycle
Based on the information in Table 1, the average collection period is
Table 1 Smith Company Balance Sheet and selected Income Statement data Assets: Cash and marketable securities $300,000 Accounts receivable 2,215,000 Inventories 1,837,500 Prepaid expenses 24,000 Total current assets $3,286,500 Fixed assets 2,700,000 Less: accumulated depreciation 1,087,500 Net fixed assets $1,612,500 Total assets $4,899,000 Liabilities: Accounts payable $240,000 Notes payable 825,000 Accrued taxes 42,500 Total current liabilities $1,107,000 Long-term debt 975,000 Owner's equity 2,817,000 Total liabilities and owner's equity $4,899,000 Net sales (all credit) $6,375,000 Less: Cost of goods sold 4,312,500 Selling and administrative expense 1,387,500 Depreciation expense 135,000 Interest expense 127,000 Earnings before taxes $412,500 Income taxes 225,000 Net income $187,500 Common stock dividends $97,500 Change in retained earnings $90,000 A) 71 days. B) 84 days. C) 64 days. D) 127 days.