$[12$:$28$ pm$,15/8/2024]$ SG Solutions: Antonio Banderos & Scarves sells headwear that is very popular in the fall$$winter season. Units sold are anticipated as follows:

October $1,900$

November $2,900$

December $5,800$

January $4,800$

$15,400$

If seasonal production is used, it is assumed that inventory will directly match sales for each month and there will be no inventory buildup.

The production manager thinks the above assumption is too optimistic and decides to go with level production to avoid being out of merchandise. She will produce the $15,400$ items at a level of $3,850$ per month.

a$.$ What is the ending inventory at the end of each month? Compare the units sold to the units produced and keep a running total. $($Do not leave any empty spaces; input a $0$ wherever it$...$

$[1$:$17$ pm$,15/8/2024]$ SG Solutions: Hunter Petroleum Corporation paid a $$5$ dividend last year. The dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of $8$ percent forever. The required rate of return is $22$ percent $($this will also serve as the discount rate in this problem$).($Use a Financial calculator to arrive at the answers.$)$

a$.$ Compute the anticipated value of the dividends for the next three years. $($Do not round intermediate calculations. Round the final answer to $3$ decimal places.$)$

Anticipated

value

D$1$ $

D$2$ $

D$3$ $

b$.$ Calculate the present value of each of the anticipated dividends at a discount rate of $22$ percent. $($Do not round intermediate calculations. Round the final answers to $3$ decimal places.$)$

PV of

dividends

D$1$ $

D$2$

D$3$