Project which is about to start consists of activities listed below:-Activity Immediate Predecessor Duration

A None 4 B A 13 C A 5 D C 11 E C 3 F D, E 4 G None 3 H A, G 5 I G 4 J H 17 K H 2 L J, K 3 M F, L 3 N B, M 3 O L, M 2 P O 3 Q N, P 4

The project should be completed by the end of week 38. If the project is delayed beyond this date, it estimated that it will cost the firm Kshs. 30,000 a week

i) Draw a network to represent the project and determine the critical path.

ii) What is the earliest time at which the project can be completed and what penalty cost, if any, will be incurred?

iii) Activity K is a two-week course to train new salesmen. The hotel which will be used for the course has been booked for weeks 12 and 13. In the light of your analysis, should this booking be change

Management discovers that a supervisor at one of its restaurant locations removes excess cash and resets sales totals throughout the day on the point-of-sale (pos) system. at closing, the supervisor deposits cash equal to the recorded sales on the pos system and keeps the rest.the supervisor forwards the close-of-day pos reports from the pos system along with a copy of the bank deposit slip to the company’s revenue accounting department. the revenue accounting department records the sales and the cash for the location in the general ledger and verifies the deposit slip to the bank statement. any differences between sales and deposits are recorded in an over/short account and, if necessary, followed up with the location supervisor. the customer food order checks are serially numbered, and it is the supervisor’s responsibility to see that they are accounted for at the end of each day. customerchecks and the transaction journal tapes from the pos system are kept by the supervisor for 1 week at the location and then destroyed.what control allowed the fraud to occur?

He aldermanalderman company has prepared a sales budget of 42 comma 00042,000 finished units for a 3-month period. the company has an inventory of 10 comma 00010,000 units of finished goods on hand at december 31 and has a target finished goods inventory of 11 comma 00011,000 units at the end of the succeeding quarter. it takes 44 gallons of direct materials to make one unit of finished product. the company has inventory of 64 comma 00064,000 gallons of direct materials at december 31 and has a target ending inventory of 53 comma 00053,000 gallons at the end of the succeeding quarter. how many gallons of direct materials should aldermanalderman company purchase during the 3 months ending march 31? select the labels and enter the amounts to calculate the direct materials (gallons) to be purchased.

What would not cause duff beer’s production possibilities curve to expand in the short run? a. improved manufacturing technology b. additional resources c. increased demand