Currently the firm is using a pure level strategy. It has 60 workers who produce 1200 units per quarter each. The cost per unit is $35.00. The cost of holding 1 unit per quarter is $1.50. Of the following descriptions of the situation, what is true? The quarterly demand information is provided below. Q1:120,000 units, Q2:100,000 units, Q3:80,000 units, Q4:92,000 units Group of answer choices A backorder occurred only during 1 quarter Throughout the year, no back orders occur A backorder occurred only during 3 quarter During the first quarter, 48,000 units were back ordered

Wo firms, a and b, each currently dump 50 tons of chemicals into the local river. the government has decided to reduce the pollution and from now on will require a pollution permit for each ton of pollution dumped into the river. it costs firm a $100 for each ton of pollution that it eliminates before it reaches the river, and it costs firm b $50 for each ton of pollution that it eliminates before it reaches the river. the government gives each firm 20 pollution permits. government officials are not sure whether to allow the firms to buy or sell the pollution permits to each other. what is the total cost of reducing pollution if firms are not allowed to buy and sell pollution permits from each other? what is the total cost of reducing pollution if the firms are allowed to buy and sell permits from each other? a. $3,000; $1,500 b. $4,500; $3,500 c. $4,500; $4,000 d. $4,500; $2,500