The local supermarket buys lettuce each day to ensure really fresh produce. each morning any lettuce that is left from the previous day is sold to a dealer that resells it to farmers who use it to feed their animals. this week the supermarket can buy fresh lettuce for $11.00 a box. the lettuce is sold for $25.00 a box and the dealer that sells old lettuce is willing to pay $3.00 a box. past history says that tomorrow's demand for lettuce averages 265 boxes with a standard deviation of 42 boxes.

how many boxes of lettuce should the supermarket purchase tomorrow? (use excel's normsinv() function to find the z-score. round intermediate calculations to four decimal places. round your answer to the nearest whole number.)

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Which of the following pairs is most similar to each other? a. barter goods and fiat money b. digital money and barter goods c. fiat money and digital money d. commodity money and digital money

Which of the following statements about brand names is true? brand names give the seller an incentive to provide consistently high-quality products and services in order to protect the reputation of the brand. brand names are always economically wasteful since they dupe consumers into buying more expensive goods and services that are no different from generic versions. it is always rational to prefer brand names over generic substitutes. read the following example and determine whether it illustrates a common critique or defense of advertising. musashi sees a commercial for a brand x clothing company that depicts the wearers of the clothes out having a good time with friends. although he doesn't particularly need new clothes, the commercial prompts him to buy a brand x t-shirt.

For each of the following users of financial accounting information and managerial accounting information, specify whether the user would primarily use financial accounting information or managerial accounting information or both: 1. sec examiner 2. bookkeeping department 3. division controller 4. external auditor (public accounting firm) 5. loan officer at the company's bank 6. state tax agency auditor 7. board of directors 8. manager of the service department 9. wall street analyst 10. internal auditor 11. potential investors 12, current stockholders 13. reporter from the wall street journal 14. regional division managers