Holiday gifts signs a three-month note payable to finance increases in inventory for the christmas shopping season. the note is signed on november 1 in the amount of $75600 with annual interest of 9%. what is the adjusting entry to be made on december 31 for the interest expense accrued to that date, if no entries have been made previously for the interest?

M. cotteleer electronics supplies microcomputer circuitry to a company that incorporates microprocessors into refrigerators and other home appliances. one of the components has an annual demand of 235 units, and this is constant throughout the year. carrying cost is estimated to be $1.25 per unit per year, and the ordering (setup) cost is $21 per order. a) to minimize cost, how many units should be ordered each time an order is placed? b) how many orders per year are needed with the optimal policy? c) what is the average inventory if costs are minimized? d) suppose that the ordering cost is not $21, and cotteleer has been ordering 125 units each time an order is placed. for this order policy (of q = 125) to be optimal, determine what the ordering cost would have to be.