Asmall tailors’ company wants to use at least 130 yards of fabric to sew evening skirts and dresses. a dress requires 4 yards of fabric and the production of a skirt will need 3 yards. research shows that they will be able to sell at most three times as many skirts as dresses . a dress will take 10 hours to produce and a skirt will take 1 hour. they can assign to this work no more than 286 hours. each dress will sell for $540, and each skirt will sell for $180. how many skirts should they sew to maximize the profit?

In the supply-and-demand schedule shown above, at the lowest price of $50, producers supply music players and consumers demand music players.

The production manager of rordan corporation has submitted the following quarterly production forecast for the upcoming fiscal year: 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter units to be produced 10,800 8,500 7,100 11,200 each unit requires 0.25 direct labor-hours, and direct laborers are paid $20.00 per hour. required: 1. prepare the company’s direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year. assume that the direct labor workforce is adjusted each quarter to match the number of hours required to produce the forecasted number of units produced. 2. prepare the company’s direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year, assuming that the direct labor workforce is not adjusted each quarter. instead, assume that the company’s direct labor workforce consists of permanent employees who are guaranteed to be paid for at least 2,500 hours of work each quarter. if the number of required direct labor-hours is less than this number, the workers are paid for 2,500 hours anyway. any hours worked in excess of 2,500 hours in a quarter are paid at the rate of 1.5 times the normal hourly rate for direct labor.

Conor is 21 years old and just started working after college. he has opened a retirement account that pays 2.5% interest compounded monthly. he plans on making monthly deposits of $200. how much will he have in the account when he reaches 591 years of age?