Almaden hardware store sells two product categories, tools and paint products. information pertaining to its 2018 year-end inventory is as follows: inventory, by product category quantity per unit cost net realizable value tools: hammers 120 $ 4.30 $ 4.80 saws 130 9.30 8.30 screwdrivers 230 1.30 1.90 paint products: 1-gallon cans 430 5.30 4.30 paint brushes 120 3.30 3.80 required: 1. determine the carrying value of inventory at year-end, assuming the lower of cost or net realizable value (lcnrv) rule is applied to (a) individual products, (b) product categories, and (c) total inventory. 2. assuming that the company reports an inventory write-down as a line item in the income statement, for each of the lcnrv applications determine the amount of the loss.

When borrowers want funding to pay for different projects, they go to the loanable funds market and acquire funds through either indirect finance or direct finance. below, you are given five different scenarios. is each an example of direct finance or indirect finance?

The monthly sales for yazici​ batteries, inc., were as​ follows: month jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sept oct nov dec sales 19 20 17 12 11 18 16 17 19 22 21 24 this exercise contains only parts b and c. ​b) the forecast for the next month​ (jan) using the naive method​ = nothing sales ​(round your response to a whole​ number). the forecast for the next period​ (jan) using a​ 3-month moving average approach​ = nothing sales ​(round your response to two decimal​ places). the forecast for the next period​ (jan) using a​ 6-month weighted average with weights of 0.10​, 0.10​, 0.10​, 0.20​, 0.20​, and 0.30​, where the heaviest weights are applied to the most recent month​ = nothing sales ​(round your response to one decimal​ place). using exponential smoothing with alpha ​= 0.40 and a september forecast of 21.00​, the forecast for the next period​ (jan) = nothing sales ​(round your response to two decimal​ places). using a method of trend​ projection, the forecast for the next month​ (jan) = nothing sales ​(round your response to two decimal​ places). ​c) the method that can be used for making a forecast for the month of march is ▾ a 3-month moving average a 6-month weighted moving average exponential smoothing the naive method a trend projection .

Eliza works for a consumer agency educating young people about advertisements. instead of teaching students to carefully read advertisement claims, she encourages them to develop a strong sense of self and to keep their life goals and dreams separate from commercial products. why might eliza's advice make sense?