4. a coffee manufacturing company has two different plants that roast imported coffee beans. after roasting, the plants produce three types of coffee beans, a, b, and c. the company has contracted with a chain of cafes to provide per week, 20 tons of coffee bean a, 11 tons of coffee bean b, and 18 tons of coffee bean c. the two plants have the same capacity, but diverse operational features as below: manufacturing cost plant a b c capacity p1 900 1125 875 25 p2 850 1200 950 25 demand 20 11 18 (a) formulate an all-integer model that will determine how many tons of each type of coffee beans are produced in each plant by minimizing the total cost.

Which of the following statements concerning an organization's strategy is true? a. cost accountants formulate strategy in an organization since they have more inputs about costs. b. businesses usually follow one of two broad strategies: offering a quality product at a high price, or offering a unique product or service priced lower than the competition. c. a good strategy will always overcome poor implementation. d. strategy specifies how an organization matches its own capabilities with the opportunities in the marketplace to accomplish its objectives.

If a seller prepaid the taxes of $4,400 and the closing is set for may 19, using the 12 month/30 day method what will the buyer owe the seller as prorated taxes?

Suppose there are three types of consumers who attend concerts at your university’s performing arts center: students, staff, and faculty. each of these groups has a different willingness to pay for tickets; within each group, willingness to pay is identical. there is a fixed cost of $1,000 to put on a concert, but there are essentially no variable costs. for each concert: i. there are 140 students willing to pay $20. (ii) there are 200 staff members willing to pay $35. (iii) there are 100 faculty members willing to pay $50. a) if the performing arts center can charge only one price, what price should it charge? what are profits at this price? b) if the performing arts center can price discriminate and charge two prices, one for students and another for faculty/staff, what are its profits? c) if the performing arts center can perfectly price discriminate and charge students, staff, and faculty three separate prices, what are its profits?