Mobility partners makes wheelchairs and other assistive devices. for years it has made the rear wheel assembly for its wheelchairs. a local bicycle manufacturing firm, trailblazers, inc., offered to sell these rear wheel assemblies to mobility. if mobility makes the assembly, its cost per rear wheel assembly is as follows (based on annual production of 1,800 units): direct materials $ 33 direct labor 99 variable overhead 18 fixed overhead 38 total $ 188 trailblazers has offered to sell the assembly to mobility for $157 each. the total order would amount to 1,800 rear wheel assemblies per year, which mobility's management will buy instead of make if mobility can save at least $20,000 per year. accepting trailblazers's offer would eliminate annual fixed overhead of $35,550. required: a. prepare a schedule that shows the total differential costs. (select option "higher" or "lower", keeping status quo as the base. select "none" if there is no effect.)

Which is one solution to levy the complexity of the global matrix strategy with added customer-focused dimensions?

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.

Answer the following questions using the banker’s algorithm: a. illustrate that the system is in a safe state by demonstrating an order in which the processes may complete. b. if a request from process p1 arrives for (1, 1, 0, 0), can the request be granted immediately? c. if a request from process p