San Diego State University Operations And Supply Chain Management Assignment Help - Inventory

Question - TabComp Inc. is a retail distributor for MZB-33 computer hardware and related software. TabComp
prepares annual sales forecasts of which the first six months of the coming year are presented below.
Hardware Hardware.

Units Dollar Software Total Sales
JanuaryAc€¦Ac€¦.. 130 $390000 $160000 $550000
FebruaryAc€¦Ac€¦ 120 $360000 140000 500000
MarchAc€¦Ac€¦Ac€¦ 110 $330000 150000 480000
AprilAc€¦Ac€¦Ac€¦.. 90 $270000 130000 400000
MayAc€¦Ac€¦Ac€¦.. 100 $300000 125000 425000
JuneAc€¦Ac€¦Ac€¦.. 125 $375000 225000 600000

Cash sales account for 25% of TabComp's total sales, 30% of the total sale ...Read More s are paid by bank credit
card, and the remaining 45% are on open account (TabComp's own charge accounts). The cash and
bank credit card sale payments are received in the month of the sale. Bank credit card sales are
subject to a 4% discount which is deducted immediately. The cash receipts for sales on open account
are 70% in the month following the sale, 28% in the second month following the sale, and the
remaining are uncollectible.
TabComp's month-end inventory requirements for computer hardware units are 30% of the next
month's sales. The units must be ordered two months in advance due to long lead times quoted by
the manufacturer.
Required:
a. Calculate the cash that TabComp can expect to collect during April. Show all of your calculations.

b. Determine the number of computer hardware units that should be ordered in January. Show all of
your calculations. ...Read Less

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