Saeed needs money to purchase tools, basic office supplies, parts to refurbish equipment, accounting software, and legal help fees. Believing Saeed's business will be a success, an investor invests $5,000 to help Saeed open his business. In return, Saeed agrees to repay the investor the $5,000 plus 17 percent of the profits of the business. Calculate the return on investment for the investor if Saeed's business makes $7,000 in profit as a total return of the business in its first year. Show your work as part of your answer.

Haley photocopying purchases a paper from an out-of-state vendor. average weekly demand for paper is 150 cartons per week for which haley pays $15 per carton. in bound shipments from the vendor average 1000 cartoons with an average lead time of 3 weeks. haley operates 52 weeks per year; it carries a 4-week supply of inventory as safety stock and no anticipation inventory. the vendor has recently announced that they will be building a faculty near haley photocopying that will reduce lead time to one week. further, they will be able to reduce shipments to 200 cartons. haley believes that they will be able to reduce safety stock to a 1-week supply. what impact will these changes make to haley’s average inventory level and its average aggregated inventory value?