Crane uses the conventional retail method to determine its ending inventory at cost. Assume the beginning inventory at cost (retail) were $378000 ($582000), purchases during the current year at cost (retail) were $1815000 ($3060000), freight-in on these purchases totaled $117000, sales during the current year totaled $2760000, and net markups (markdowns) were $60000 ($96000). What is the ending inventory value at cost

Caleb construction (cc) incurs supervisor salaries expense in the construction of homes. if cc manufactures 100 homes in a year, fixed supervisor salaries will be $400,000. with the current construction supervisors, cc's productive capacity is 150 homes in a year. however, if cc is contracts to build more than 150 homes per year, it will need to hire additional supervisors, which are hired as full-time rather than temporary employees. cc's productive capacity would then become 200 homes per year, and salaries expense would increase to $470,000. how would cc’s salaries expense be properly classified? fixed variable mixed stepped curvilinear