It is December 31st and rather than going out to a New Year's Eve party, Kora is planning for the first half of the upcoming year for her t-shirt manufacturing business. She has calculated the monthly demand, production capacity and costs from multiple sources, and noted that she has 150 cases of shirts on hand. Month Demand Jan. 2,500 Feb. 2,300 March 2,800 Apr. 2,350 May 2,450 June 2,100 In each month she can produce up to 2,000 cases at regular time at a cost of $30 per case, a maximum capacity of 400 via Overtime at $45 per case, and 200 per month through a subcontractor that charges $70 per case. Since the demand consists of orders for special events, customers must receive their shirts on time, and backlogging is not allowed. Cases can be stored at the cost of $5.50 per case per month. Based on utilizing the transportation method: a. What is the total cost of the optimal solution

Yard tools manufactures lawnmowers, weed-trimmers, and chainsaws. its sales mix and unit contribution margin are as follows. sales mix unit contribution margin lawnmowers 20 % $30 weed-trimmers 50 % $20 chainsaws 30 % $40 yard tools has fixed costs of $4,200,000. compute the number of units of each product that yard tools must sell in order to break even under this product mix.

(05.04 mc) a 2012 report from the u.s. surgeon general stated: "another common practice is strategically locating tobacco-related marketing materials where young children will be exposed to them. tobacco industry executives acknowledge that products and advertising should be placed at eye level (pollay 2007), but in california, 48% of stores had at least one cigarette marketing item at or below 3 feet from the floor (feighery et al. 2001)." it was also noted that 25% of cigarette displays were next to candy. in addition, a national study found that about one-third of the stores had tobacco ads at low heights. after california banned counter displays, some stores place cigarettes in transparent displays so product brands could still be seen. why did some stores use transparent units to display the cigarettes? (3 points) to comply with the new rules while still encouraging cigarette purchases via visual exposure to ensure children and minors are not exposed to cigarettes and their eye-catching packaging to minimize exposure to humidity, extending the shelf life of the cigarettes' tobacco to reduce the occurrence of shoplifting, since cigarettes are high-revenue items

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