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- Homie Appliance Company operates a branch in Manila City. The following are transactions between the home office and branch for the current year. The home office sends P200,000 cash to the branch. Shipments to branch are billed at cost of P78,750. The Home Office pays branch expense of P3,500. Home office expense of 3,375 are paid by the branch. The branch returned merchandise costing P10,000 to the home office. Home office acquires branch furniture for P20,500 cash. The said fixed asset is carried on Branch Books. The annual depreciation on the branch furniture is 5%. The branch sends a P15,000 cash remittance to home office. Q1-What is the adjusted balance of Branch Current account in the Home Office Books? Q2-What is the adjusted Home Office Current account in the Home Office Books?Q4. Solve the following transportation problem using the following table. Obtain an Initial BFS to the following Transportation problem using NORTH WEST CORNER RULE method? D1 D2 D3 D4 SUPPLY 01 1 7 4 300 02 2 400 03 8 3 3 2 500 DEMAND 250 350 400 200 1200 5Suppliers A, B, and C supply components to three plants -- F, G, and H via two transshipment facilities -- T1 and T2. It costs $4 to ship from T1 regardless of final destination and $3 to ship to T2 regardless of supplier. Shipping to T1 from A, B, and C costs $3, $4, and $5, respectively, and shipping from T2 to F, G, and H costs $10, $9, and $8, respectively. Suppliers A, B, and C can provide 200, 300 and 500 units respectively and plants F, G, and H need 350, 450, and 200 units respectively. The Logistics Manager has come to you for help. Answer the following question: Which of these is not an element of the objective function? Group of answer choices 4D-T1 600T1 9T2-G 3C-T2 Plz do fast asap
- Beagle Clothiers uses a weighted score for the evaluation and selection of its suppliers of trendy fashion garments. Each supplier is rated on a 10-point scale (10 = highest) for four different criteria: price, quality, delivery, and flexibility (to accommodate changes in quantity and timing). Because of the volatility of the business in which Beagle operates, flexibility is given twice the weight of each of the other three criteria, which are equally weighted (the sum of the four weights equals 1). The table shows the scores for three potential suppliers for the four performance criteria. 9 Rating Supplier A Supplier B Supplier C 8 5 Criteria 1. Price 2. Quality 3. Delivery 8 9 6 5 6 8 4. Flexibility 7 9 6 Based on the highest weighted score, which supplier should be selected? Supplier should be selected, with a total weighted score of. (Enter your response rounded to one decimal place.)Intercontinental hotel has over 200 hotels in 75 countries. Intercontinental is known for its luxurious rooms and buildings and for the high quality of its staff training. The hotels are not the standardized, but they reflect local styles and circumstances. For example, the Intercontinental in Lusaka, Zambia has a dinning room which is open to the gardens and swimming pool on one side so the guests effectively eat in the open air. This would obviously be impossible in a colder climate, but guests enjoy the tropical atmosphere and the hotel is often used for business meetings as a result. Intercontinental provides up-market accommodation for international travelers. The bulk of the guests are business people so the hotels provide excellent business facilities, including meeting rooms, conference centers, secretarial services, fax machines, internet facilities and a concierge desk. For people staying at these hotels, cost is very much less important than the level of service comfort. A…Adelie Enterprises is exploring a new service to provide weekly delivery of grocery items to homes in the greater Greenwood area. The company’s customers place Web-based orders and Adelie’s team assembles and delivers the orders in specially designed cardboard boxes. Management, interested in locating a supplier that can provide boxes cheaply and efficiently, has discovered that each potential supplier’s ability to satisfy the company’s requirements is influenced by the level of demand. The following table provides Adelie’s vendor selection criteria, criterion weights, and rankings (1–10 with 10 being the highest) under the assumption that low, moderate,or high demand is generated for their service.a. Which supplier should be selected if there is low demand for Adelie’s new service? Which supplier should be selected under moderate demand assumptions? Under high demand assumptions?b. Which supplier is selected if Adelie evaluates each alternative using a Maximin decision criterion (see…