Answer:
-Say nothing to his co-workers since this was a private conversation and he could lose his job if his boss found out he was spreading sensitive company information
Explanation:
Since in the situation it is mentioned that Mark accidentally heard a confidential phone conversation in which the possibility of layoff in the sales division would be discussed he is not in danger but some of his friends are the sales representatives so mark would not tell anyone as it is a private conversation and he could lose the job if the boss knows that the information is spread by mark
Therefore the second option is correct
Answer:
a. 1.14
Explanation:
The current ratio is a financial measure that shows how many times the current assets of an entity may be used (covers) the current obligations (liabilities) of the entity.
It is given as current assets divided by current liabilities.
Astin Company’s current ratio
= $82530/$72120
= 1.14
This means that the current assets will settle the current liabilities 1.14 times.
Answer:
Cash, account receivable, equipment, utilities expenses, salaries expense
Explanation:
Normally, the asset and expense accounts have debit balances while the liabilities, equity, revenue and other income accounts have credit balances.
In the given list of account:
Cash, account receivable, equipment belong to asset accounts, therefore will have normal debit balance.
Utilities expenses, salaries expense belong to expense accounts, therefore will have normal debit balance.
Remaining items in a given list will have normal credit balance.
Answer:
The operation manager would want the inventory in front of process A based on the lean system.
Explanation:
To fully understand the basis on which we chose the answer, we need to define what a lean system is.
A Lean system refers to a business process plan. More a of business model canvass that meticulously deal with business process plan and development for the purpose of achieving maximum value in production, client and customer satisfaction while still at a reduced cost of running business. It should also be noted that the lean system is mostly a continuum of existing process and subsequent process progress are mostly determined by the level of integrity attained by the primary design stage.
With the understanding gotten from the definition above, it then obvious from the narrative of the question that the process is consecutive. As such, follows a pattern of A to B to C and thus the level of integrity of process design achieved at A will be passed down to B and C.
This is the more reason why the operation manager will prefer to to want an inventory at A which is the primary point of start.
Answer:
d. $ 263.50
Explanation:
The Exchange rate is 1 dollar = 19.924 Uruguayan Peso.
We need to buy 5000 Uruguayan pesos but the agent requires a comision of a 5% when converting currency, so really we will need to buy:
5,000 Uruguayan pesos + 5,000 Uruguayan pesos* 0.05 = 5,250 Uruguayan pesos.
Now if we apply the given exchange rate we will obtain the amount of US Dollars we need:
x U$S = (5,250 Ur.$)/(19,924 Ur.$/U$S)= 263,50 U$S needed