Logic Problem

Four people (Ralph, Vanessa, Ivan, and Xena) with last names Appleman, Ewing, Nagowski, and Wallace, each bought a number of rusty nails. Each person was of a different occupation: optometrist, florist, rear admiral, and nurse. If each person bought one of the following amounts of rusty nails, (1, 21, 6, and 10) can you figure out the first name, last name, and how many rusty nails each person bought?
App
Ewi
Nag
Wal
opt
flo
rea
nur
1
21
6
10
Ral
Van
Iva
Xen
1
21
6
10
opt
flo
rea
nur
Place a N in any square that is a definite "no" and a Y in any square that is a definite "yes".
I give up!

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