Riverside Manufacturing Company has prepared a sales budget…

Riverside Manufacturing Company has prepared a sales budget of 48,000 finished units for the next 3-month period. The company has 14,000 finished units on hand at the beginning of the period and wants to have 17,000 finished units on hand at the end of the period. Each finished unit requires 4 gallons of direct materials. The company has 72,000 gallons of direct materials on hand at the beginning of the period and wants to have 64,000 gallons of direct materials on hand at the end of the period. How many gallons of direct materials should Riverside Manufacturing Company purchase during the 3-month period?

The following information pertains to Q 25 and 26 below.  N…

The following information pertains to Q 25 and 26 below.  Nucor Corporation’s standards anticipate that 4 pounds of raw material should be used for every unit of finished goods produced. During September, Nucor: Began the month with 6,000 pounds of raw material Purchased 18,000 pounds of raw material for $43,200 Ended the month with 5,000 pounds of raw material Produced 4,800 units of finished goods The standard cost is $2.25 per pound. Nucor computes the materials price variance at the time of purchase. What is the materials price variance for September?

Un carro de montaña rusa se desliza sobre una vía vertical e…

Un carro de montaña rusa se desliza sobre una vía vertical en forma de loop, con un radio R = 6 m. Determine la rapidez mínima que debe tener el carro en la parte inferior del loop para que logre completar la trayectoria sin desprenderse de la vía en la parte más alta. Considere g= 10 m/s^2