he financial statements of Seldin, Inc., provide the following information for the current year: Dec.31 Jan.1 Accounts receivable $ 35,000 $ 40,000 Inventory $ 55,000 $ 51,000 Prepaid expenses $ 12,000 $ 14,000 Accounts payable (for merchandise) $ 33,000 $ 32,000 Accrued expenses payable $ 15,000 $ 20,000 Net sales $ 260,000 Cost of goods sold $ 130,000 Operating expenses (including depreciation of $18,000) $ 80,000 Compute the amount of Seldin's cash payments for purchases of merchandise during the current year.

One pound of material is required for each finished unit. the inventory of materials at the end of each month should equal 20% of the following month's production needs. purchases of raw materials for february would be budgeted to be:

Magic realm, inc., has developed a new fantasy board game. the company sold 15,000 games last year at a selling price of $20 per game. fixed expenses associated with the game total $182,000 per year, and variable expenses are $6 per game. production of the game is entrusted to a printing contractor. variable expenses consist mostly of payments to this contractor. required: 1-a. prepare a contribution format income statement for the game last year.1-b. compute the degree of operating leverage.2. management is confident that the company can sell 58,880 games next year (an increase of 12,880 games, or 28%, over last year). given this assumption: a. what is the expected percentage increase in net operating income for next year? b. what is the expected amount of net operating income for next year? (do not prepare an income statement; use the degree of operating leverage to compute your answer.)

Andy purchases only two goods, apples (a) and kumquats (k). he has an income of $125 and can buy apples at $5 per pound and kumquats at $5 per pound. his utility function is u(a, k) = 6a + 2k. what is his marginal utility for apples and his marginal utility for kumquats? andy's marginal utility for apples (mu subscript a) is mu subscript aequals 6 and his marginal utility for kumquats (mu subscript k) is