Weekly demand for private label washing machines at Home Depot is normally distributed with a mean of 187 and a standard deviation of 35. Home Depot currently has a supply source in China that delivers machines at a cost of $400, and the shipping charge is $5000 each time. The lead time from this supplier is normally distributed with a mean of 5 weeks and a standard deviation of 2 weeks. A US local supplier has offered to deliver washing machines with a guaranteed lead time of one week at a cost of $220, and the shipping charge is $1000 each time. Home Depot has a holding cost of 25% and targets a cycle service level of 99%. Required:
Should Home Depot accept the local supplier's offer?

8. agreement and disagreement among economists suppose that bob, an economist from a university in arizona, and cho, an economist from a public television program, are arguing over saving incentives. the following dialogue shows an excerpt from their debate: cho: i think it's safe to say that, in general, the savings rate of households in today's economy is much lower than it really needs to be to sustain an improvement in living standards. bob: i think a switch from the income tax to a consumption tax would bring growth in living standards. cho: you really think households would change their saving behavior enough in response to this to make a difference? because i don't. the disagreement between these economists is most likely due to . despite their differences, with which proposition are two economists chosen at random most likely to agree? rent ceilings reduce the quantity and quality of available housing. immigrants receive more in government benefits than they contribute in taxes. having a single income tax rate would improve economic performance.

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Mae jong corp. issues $1,000,000 of 10% bonds payable which may be converted into 10,000 shares of $2 par value ordinary shares. the market rate of interest on similar bonds is 12%. interest is payable annually on december 31, and the bonds were issued for total proceeds of $1,000,000. in accounting for these bonds, mae jong corp. will: (a) first assign a value to the equity component, then determine the liability component. (b) assign no value to the equity component since the conversion privilege is not separable from the bond.(c) first assign a value to the liability component based on the face amount of the bond.(d) use the “with-and-without” method to value the compound instrument.