The service center at a large automobile dealership is trying to boost revenue by providing no-appointment-necessary oil changes to any type of vehicle that stops by the service center. to quickly estimate the number of these oil changes that the service center can be expected to complete in the upcoming week, the service manager has been using simple exponential smoothing with an alpha value of 0.3. the number of no-appointment-necessary oil changes that the service center completed over the past 4 weeks is listed here: 4 weeks ago: 31 3 weeks ago: 35 2 weeks ago: 40 last week: 29 last week, the service manager’s forecast for the number of no-appointment-necessary oil changes was 34.5. what would be the service manager’s forecast for this next week?

When sending a claim to an insurance company for services provided by the physician, why are both icd-10 and cpt codes required to be submitted? how are these codes dependent upon each other? what would be the result of not submitting both codes on a medical claim to an insurance company?

Schuepfer inc. bases its selling and administrative expense budget on budgeted unit sales. the sales budget shows 1,800 units are planned to be sold in march. the variable selling and administrative expense is $4.30 per unit. the budgeted fixed selling and administrative expense is $35,620 per month, which includes depreciation of $2,700 per month. the remainder of the fixed selling and administrative expense represents current cash flows. the cash disbursements for selling and administrative expenses on the march selling and administrative expense budget should be:

Wo firms, a and b, each currently dump 50 tons of chemicals into the local river. the government has decided to reduce the pollution and from now on will require a pollution permit for each ton of pollution dumped into the river. it costs firm a $100 for each ton of pollution that it eliminates before it reaches the river, and it costs firm b $50 for each ton of pollution that it eliminates before it reaches the river. the government gives each firm 20 pollution permits. government officials are not sure whether to allow the firms to buy or sell the pollution permits to each other. what is the total cost of reducing pollution if firms are not allowed to buy and sell pollution permits from each other? what is the total cost of reducing pollution if the firms are allowed to buy and sell permits from each other? a. $3,000; $1,500 b. $4,500; $3,500 c. $4,500; $4,000 d. $4,500; $2,500