Business

Zoe Corporation has the following information for the month of March: Cost of direct materials used in production$17,811 Direct labor29,363 Factory overhead32,472 Work in process inventory, March 120,353 Work in process inventory, March 3119,710 Finished goods inventory, March 124,290 Finished goods inventory, March 3128,183
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Culture goes deeper than observable behavior. It is a society's shared and socially transmitted ideas, values, and perceptions that are used to make sense of experience and generate behavior and are reflected in that behavior.True/False
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A large country imposes capital controls that prohibit foreign borrowing and lending by domestic residents. The country is currently running a financial account surplus. The imposition of the capital controls will cause _______.
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JBC Customs only hires people who are curious and eager to learn as its managers believe that those are the two traits every employee needs to have if they want to contribute anything of value to the company. Every applicant is carefully screened, and only those applicants who have these two traits are chosen to proceed further in the hiring process. In this scenario, JBC Customs is using _____A) concertive controlB) adaptive controlC) bureaucratic controlD) normative control
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In thinking about it, Jerzy realizes that he and Leon could create a shoe-manufacturing facility in Spain. Doing so would certainly require a large outlay of money, but Jerzy thinks that with his expertise in shoe design and Leons expertise in navigating Spanish management and business practices, they could create a partnership that has true synergy.(A) Global outsourcing (B) Acquisition (C) Licensing (D) Joint venture
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Consider the following statement:Local government bans on plastic grocery bags due to environmental concerns have led to increased emergency room visits and deaths related to harmful bacteria such as E. coli, as many people do not wash their bags after each use.Which of the following best characterizes the statement?a. The statement demonstrates that even when government policies are enacted with good intentions, they do not always guarantee good outcomes due to unintended consequences and secondary effects.b. The statement shows that all environmental regulations have benefits that exceed the costs.c. The statement demonstrates that normative economics is often confused with positive economics.d. The statement is an example of the fallacy of composition because all foods do not contain harmful bacteria.
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Sunset Resort, a successful 100-year-old hotel and resort, entered into a co-marketing arrangement with Sleepytime Hotels, a five-star hotel chain. Both companies benefit from the new relationship. Pleasant is now able to market its facility and services through Sleepytime's marketing team, and Sleepytime Hotels now offers access to an upscale resort that it can recommend to its customers who are looking for a resort experience. Sleepytime Hotels and Sunset Resort can be considered strategic allies.
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During May, the cost of goods manufactured was $55,000. The beginning finished goods inventory for the month was $22,000, and the ending finished goods inventory was $34,000. What was the cost of goods sold for May?
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Suppose a three period weighted average is being used to forecast demand. Weights for the periods are as follows: 0.1, 0.4 and 0.5. Demand observed in the previous three periods was as follows: 120, 140 and150. What will be the demand forecast for period the next periodt
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Last year Rain Repel Corporation had an ROE of 10 percent and a dividend payout ratio of 80 percent. What is the sustainable growth rate? Multiple Choice 1.11 percent 2.04 percent 44.44 percent 50.00 percent
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Before the year began, Venus Manufacturing estimated that manufacturing overhead for the year would be $ 175 comma 900 and that 25 comma 900 direct labor hours would be worked. Actual results for the year included the following: Actual manufacturing overhead cost $ 182 comma 000 Actual direct labor hours 20 comma 100 If the company allocates manufacturing overhead based on direct labor hours, the manufacturing overhead for the year would have been _____ (Round intermediary calculations to the nearest cent.)
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Choosing whether to use a rational or emotional positioning appeal requires analysis of several factors. Which factor listed below is NOT relevant for this decision?aThe target audiencebHow competitors use rational versus emotional appealscHow target customers choose a branddHow target customers use the producteWhether or not the product will be priced at a premium
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In marketing communication planning, ________ includes everything a planner can find out about consumer perceptions about the brand, product category, and competitors' brands.
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Organizational markets is another name for _____. A. single-sourcing markets B. outsourcing C. business-to-business markets D. government markets E. resellers
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Assume you purchased 700 shares of XYZ common stock on margin at $40 per share from your broker. If the initial margin is 65%, the amount you borrowed from the broker is _________. a. $18,200 b.$28,000 c.$37,800 d.$9,800
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Eula, a company that manufactures soda, offers its latest products at very low prices. Eula's strategy is based on the assumption that more customers will be willing to buy its products if they are offered at lower prices. Eula has adopted this strategy to attract a larger customer base and increase its sales volume even though it will only gain a small profit on each individual sale. In this scenario, Eula has implemented the _________ strategy.A. high/low pricingB. skimming pricingC. penetration pricingD. loss-leader pricing
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Becky asks her friend Maggie to walk her dog for her, and Maggie agrees. While out walking, the dog gets away from Maggie and runs into Mr. Edwards' garden, digging up some expensive plants. Which statement best characterizes this situation?a. Becky is liable for the damages to Mr. Edwards' garden, because she exercised control over her agent, Maggie.b. Maggie is liable for the damages to Mr. Edwards' garden, because she was walking the dog at the time of the damage.c. Both Becky and Maggie are equally liable for the damages to Mr. Edwards' garden--the dog belongs to Becky, but Maggie was walking him at the time of the damage.d. Neither Becky nor Maggie is liable for the damages to Mr. Edwards' garden because no agency relationship existed between Becky and Maggie.
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Genesis Technologies has adopted an SOA approach to systems development. A new "disruptive" technology, Senstor, has recently been launched in the market which promises to provide significant benefits to software companies that focus on collaborative process. In such a scenario, how is Genesis Technologies most likely to react?
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Transactions for the Swifty Company, which provides welding services, for the month of June are presented below. June 1Swifty invests $4,250 cash in exchange for shares of common stock in a small welding business. 2Purchases equipment on account for $350. 3$830 cash is paid to landlord for June rent. 12Bills P. Leonard $410 after completing welding work done on account.
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According to the Comparative Analysis of Tools and Technologies for Policy-Making theory, there are 11 possible main categories of Information Communications Technology (ICT) tools and technologies that can be used for policy-making purposes.True / False.
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1. The market-pull view of new product innovation is to A. "pull" the products into the market as fast as possible. B. develop products that the company can sell, based on customer needs. C. market whatever the company makes best. D. make new products appealing through innovative packaging.
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Benny spends all of his money buying wine and cheese. Diminishing marginal utility applies to both goods. The marginal utility of the last bottle of wine he bought is 60, and the marginal utility of the last block of cheese he bought is 30. The price of wine is $3, and the price of cheese is $2. Benny A. is spending too much money on wine and cheese. B. should buy more wine and less cheese C. should buy more cheese and less wine. D is buying wine and cheese in the utility-maximizing amounts QUESTION 28 3.85 pointsSave Answ Suppose ivy buys only two things, books and coffee, and receives the same satisfaction from the last book bought as she did from the last coffee bought. Books cost twice as much as coffe, and she has spent all of her money. Diminighing marginal utility applies to both goods. If she is trying to maximize her utility A vy should buy more books and less coffee B hy should buy more coffee and fewer books C vy should buy more coffee and more books. yis making the right choice
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MPI Incorporated has $7 billion in assets, and its tax rate is 40%. Its basic earning power (BEP) ratio is 8%, and its return on assets (ROA) is 3%. What is MPI's times-interest-earned (TIE) ratio? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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Suppose Ava had deposited another $1,300 into a savings account at a second bank at the same time. The second bank also pays a nominal (or stated) interest rate of 8.2% but with quarterly compounding. Keeping everything else constant, how much money will Ava have in her account at this bank in 5 years?A. $1,950.76 B. $1,409.92 C. $206.60 D. $173.08
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