The balance sheet value of a firm's inventory is $50,000. Suppose that the firm purchases supplies at a cost of $4,000 and adds them to inventory. A day later, the market value of the recently purchased supplies changes to $2,500. Assuming no other changes to inventory, and using the historical cost method, what is the final balance sheet value of inventory?

Kumar consulting operates several stock investment portfolios that are used by firms for investment of pension plan assets. last year, one portfolio had a realized return of 12.6 percent and a beta coefficient of 1.15. the average t-bond rate was 7 percent and the realized rate of return on the s& p 500 was 12 percent. what was the portfolio's alpha?

After successfully completing your corporate finance class, you feel the next challenge ahead is to serve on the board of directors of schenkel enterprises. unfortunately, you will be the only person voting for you. the company has 375,000 shares outstanding, and the stock currently sells for $40, if there are four seats in the current election, how much will it cost you to buy a seat?

Determine the fundamental ways in which the ncaa's ethics program failed to prevent the scandals at penn state, ohio state, and the university of alaska. support your response with one (1) example from each of these schools' scandals. examine the principal ways in which the leadership of the ncaa contributed to the ethical violations of penn state, ohio state, and the university of alaska. support your response with one (1) example from each of these schools' scandals.