Suppose that Dell Corporation has 20,000 computers in its warehouses on December 31, 2016, ready to be

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Suppose that Dell Corporation has 20,000 computers in its warehouses on December 31, 2016, ready to be shipped to merchants (each computer is valued at $500). By December 31, 2017, Dell Corporation has 25,000 computers ready to be shipped, each valued at $450.

a. Calculate Dell's inventory on December 31, 2016.

b. Calculate Dell's inventory investment in 2017.

c. What happens to inventory spending during the early stages of an economic recession?

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The Economics of Money Banking and Financial Markets

ISBN: 978-0321785701

5th Canadian edition

Authors: Frederic S. Mishkin, Apostolos Serletis

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