BA2800 Assignment 2 Case 1: Milligan’s Backyard Storage Kits Due: July 18‚ 2011 Complete the case with these additional instructions: 1. Add the following columns: 2. Part 1 a. Annual Sales b. Annual COGS c. Annual Gross Profit d. Average Inventory Costs e. Gross Margin Ratio f. Markup g. Inventory Turnover h. Days in Inventory 3. Part 2 a. Gross Margin per Unit b. Percent of Sales 4
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Question 1 (5 points) $100 today is worth the SAME as $100 tomorrow. True False FALSE Question 2 (5 points) At an interest rate of 10% it is better to have $100 today than $120 in 2 years. True TRUE False Question 3 (5 points) Megan wants to buy a designer handbag and plans to earn the money babysitting. Suppose the interest rate is 6% and she is willing to wait one year to purchase the bag. How much babysitting money (to the nearest whole dollar) will she need to earn today to
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Mattel and Toy Safety Bus 250 Prof. J. Reece Amanda Wagoner November 18‚ 2013 Mattel and Toy Safety Mattel is an American based toy manufacture that was founded in 1945 by Harold "Matt" Matson and Elliot Handler. The company has been headquartered in El Segundo‚ California since it first opened. However‚ in 2007 the toy manufacture faced hard times when they had to do multiple recalls on their children’s playthings due to unsafe parts and hazardous materials (such as lead paint) the company faced
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I. Sample Size Calculation (Calculated by Hand Only) Example 9.65 Pg. 297 The Chevrolet dealers of a large county are conducting a study to determine the proportion of car owners in the county who are considering the purchase of a new car within the next year. If the population proportion is believed to be no more than 0.15‚ how many owners must be included in a simple random sample if the dealers want to be 90% confident that the maximum likely error will be no more than 0.02? Given Data π = 0
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Sub-question 5: Adults’ attitude about children’s toys has no change. 1. Source 1 (scholar article): Auster and Mansbach cite a study done by Blakemore and Centers in 2005 that many adult‚ including college students have not change their attitude about toys. They still judge and see children’s toys in a gender stereotyped way. The logos‚ packaging‚ color and function of toys are used by adults as “gender markers.” a. Analysis: Most adults live in the era where toys were still perceived and advertised in a
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which written by Branigan. The article outlined that after the global financial crisis‚ Chinese Christmas decoration industry has entered a low. The details to visit the website “http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/aug/14/china-exports-christmas-toys” Mainly factor of this situation is the main customer from European and American decline to import such kind of stuffs thanks to the global financial crisis. As the article mentioned that MC (anonymity) which with 10 years manufacture and wholesale
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Sub: Finance Question: Calculation of variance of portfolio. Topic: Portfolio management ClassOf1 provides expert guidance to College‚ Graduate‚ and High school students on homework and assignment problems in Math‚ Sciences‚ Finance‚ Marketing‚ Statistics‚ Economics‚ Engineering‚ and many other subjects. Suppose there are three risky assets‚ A‚ B and C with the following expected returns‚ standard deviations of returns and correlation coefficients. E (rA)= 4% E (rB)=5% E (rC) =15% S.DEVA=5%
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Summary of Case Mattel’s Toy Recalls and Supply Chain Management This case talks focuses on the event in the year of 2007 when Mattel – the leading global toymaker – voluntarily recalled its toys from worldwide stores. Mattel’s name is synonymous worldwide for its most famous product – the Barbie Doll. The recall was initially for 83 toys which had excessive lead paint and soon after 6 more products we recalled which had a design problem of small magnets coming off the toys in addition
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• Compare the two cases in terms of methods‚ costs (if applicable)‚ and effectiveness of the outcomes (3 points). Both cases are a form of an alert identification subsystem belonging to the parent HELP System. Furthermore‚ both cases did not explicitly state vocabulary and ontology used. However‚ I can infer based on my knowledge in the field now that diseases‚ diagnoses‚ laboratory and procedures follow ICD 10‚ SNOMED‚ LOINC and CPT ontology for coding and that interoperability is achieved by
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kid or an adult. It distributes a range of toys‚ puzzles‚ and craft-based products worldwide but enjoys greatest success in North America‚ where Mega Bloks is one of the top 10 toy brands. In 2003‚ MAGNETIX® products were introduced to consumers and were a hit. Kids were engaging in building the construction sets for hours at a time. However‚ this popularity would not last long‚ when a mother claimed that her kid choked on a magnet that fell from the toy and died. In this paper I am going to concentrate
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