1) BBC has an average accounts payable balance of $500,000. Its average daily cost of goods sold is $15,000, and it receives terms of 2/15, net 35, from its suppliers. BBC chooses to forgo the discount. Is the firm managing its accounts payable well?

2) Max Corp. has an average accounts payable balance of $225,000. Its average daily cost of goods sold is $10,000, and it receives terms of 1/15, net 40, from its suppliers. Max chooses to forgo the discount. Is the firm managing its accounts payable well?

3) SportsMart sells 500,000 baseballs annually. The baseballs cost SportsMart $24 per dozen ($2.00 each). Annual inventory carrying costs are 25% of inventory value and the cost of placing and receiving an order are $78. Determine the:

A) Economic Order Quantity B) Total annual inventory costs of this policy C) Optimal ordering frequency

4) Nike sells 1,000,000 basketballs annually. The baseballs cost Nike $180 per dozen ($15.00 each). Annual inventory carrying costs are 20% of inventory value and the cost of placing and receiving an order are $150. Determine the:

A) Economic Order Quantity B) Total annual inventory costs of this policy C) Optimal ordering frequency