Describe the differences between a traditional supply chain for a physical product and a “digital supply chain.” Identify a company that employs a digital supply chain and describe the processes involved.
Ships arrive at the port of Savannah at the rate of 40 per 30-day month (Poisson distributed), generally with a full cargo of containers. It takes an average of 12 hours (exponentially distributed) to unload and load an average size container ship. Currently the port has one general use terminal...
You are the manager in the audit of Vernal Manufacturing Company and are turning your attention to the income statement accounts. The in-charge auditor assessed control risk for all cycles as low, supported by tests of controls. There are no major inherent risks affecting income and expense...
In testing the effectiveness of a new vaccine, suppose that researchers used males for the treatment group and females for the placebo group. What is confounding, and how would it affect such an experiment?
A realtor in Arlington, Massachusetts, is analyzing the relationship between the sale price of a home (Price), its square footage (Sqft), the number of bedrooms (Beds), and the number of bathrooms (Baths). She collects data on 36 recent sales in Arlington in the first quarter of 2009 for the...
Farrow Company reports the following annual results. Contribution Margin Income Statement Sales (340,000 units) Per Unit Annual Total $ 15.00 $ 5,100,000 Variable costs Direct materials 680,000 1,360,000 850,000 2.00 Direct labor 4.00 Overhead Contribution margin 2.50 6.50 2,210, 000 Fixed costs...
Ergo Company has one employee who is paid a salary of $8,500 per month. Payroll information for the first month of the year is: Federal and state income tax withheld $1,275 FICA (social security and Medicare) 7.65% Federal unemployment (FUTA and SUTA) tax rate (on the 1 st $7,000 of wages) 6.2%...
What is the maximum number of electrons in an atom that can have the following quantum numbers: (a) n = 2, m s = -1/2, (b) n = 5, l = 3, (c) n = 4, l = 3, m 1 = 3; (d) n = 4, l = 0, m 1 = 0?