Exhibit 3.1 the Balance Sheet and Income Statement Shown Below Are for Are

question 96

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 3.1
The balance sheet and income statement shown below are for Pettijohn Inc. Note that the firm has no amortization charges, it does not lease any assets, none of its debt must be retired during the next 5 years, and the notes payable will be rolled over.

-Refer to Exhibit 3.1.What is the firm's BEP?

• A) 6.00%
• B) 6.32%
• C) 6.65%
• D) 6.98%
• E) 7.33%

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Definitions:

EOQ

Economic Order Quantity; a model used in inventory management to determine the optimal order size that minimizes total holding costs and ordering costs.

Setup Cost

The expenses incurred in preparing equipment or processes for a production run or the start of an operation.

Holding Cost

The expenses associated with storing inventory over a period of time, including warehousing, insurance, spoilage, and obsolescence costs.

Net Requirements

The total demand for a product minus the quantity already on hand or on order, indicating the actual quantity needed to meet demand.