Electro company budgets production of 570,000 transmissions in the second quarter and 645,000 transmissions in the third quarter. each transmission requires 0.8 pounds of a key raw material. electro company aims to end each quarter with an ending inventory of direct materials equal to 20% of next quarter’s budgeted materials requirements. beginning inventory of this raw material is 91,200 pounds. direct materials cost $1.82 per pound. prepare a direct materials budget for the second quarter.

True or false: a smart store layout moves customers in and out as fast as possible. a) true b) false

Information on gerken power co., is shown below. assume the company’s tax rate is 40 percent. debt: 9,400 8.4 percent coupon bonds outstanding, $1,000 par value, 21 years to maturity, selling for 100.5 percent of par; the bonds make semiannual payments. common stock: 219,000 shares outstanding, selling for $83.90 per share; beta is 1.24. preferred stock: 12,900 shares of 5.95 percent preferred stock outstanding, currently selling for $97.10 per share. market: 7.2 percent market risk premium and 5 percent risk-free rate. required: calculate the company's wacc. (do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.) wacc %

Suppose an economy has only two sectors: goods and services. each year, goods sells 80% of its outputs to services and keeps the rest, while services sells 62% of its output to goods and retains the rest. find equilibrium prices for the annual outputs of the goods and services sectors that make each sector's income match its expenditures.