Kwok Winn is looking to open a new business in his native Singapore. He has decided on a form of licensing that provides him with a standard package of products, systems, and management services in order to sell fast food to local residents. Which of the following best describes the form of business that Mr. Winn has chosen?
a. direct sales.
b. exporting.
c. importing.
d. strategic alliance.
e. franchising.

Answer:

E) Franchising

Explanation:

Franchising can be regarded as strategy that brings about business expansion. It involves distribution of products/ services which involves franchisor that set up the brand's trademark as well as the business system and the franchisee that pay initial fee or royalty to have access to the right to perform Businesses with franchisor's name

What are some potential positive outcomes of filing for bankruptcy?

_____ can be used for up to 90 percent of its assessed value.


Real estate

Accounts receivable

Insurance policies

Equipment


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define capital economics.​

_____ can be used as collateral for up to 95 percent of the policy's cash value.


Real estate

Insurance policies

Equipment

Accounts receivable

Jonas has been assigned to work with a team at Falk Enterprises, Inc. Jonas has supervised this team in the past, and they have always failed to produce results on time. One of the difficulties previously cited by the team was confusion over the roles each team member played. Discuss some the possible roles each of these team members could play and some steps Jonas could take to avoid frustration and delay with this project.

what is commercial bank? in your own words. ​

Based on the Taylor Rule use the following information to calculate the target federal funds rate.

Variable Value
Target inflation rate 2 percent
Current inflation rate 1 percent
Real equilibrium federal funds rate 2 percent
Output gap 10 percent

When gathering information which of the following task might you need to perform

Multiple Select Question
Select all that apply
The parts of the process cost summary include: (Check all that apply.)
cost assignment and reconciliation.
equivalent units of production.
cost charged to each job.
costs charged to departments.
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major goals specify what an organization seeking to achieve a/ in the short term.
B/in the medium term only.
c/ in the medium to long term
d/in the long term only
e/in the short to medium term.

Which are examples of marketing,sales,and service workplaces? Check all that apply

A:ladoratories
B:schools
C:vehicles
D:warehouses
E:farms
F:stores
G:offices

define equity economics.​

what is commercial bank? in your own words. ​

Your company is considering a new project opportunity. It would need to immediately invest $220. In return, in the next 4 years it will receive the following amounts of money: In 1 year: $80 In 2 years: $70 In 3 years: $50 In 4 years: $60 The required annual rate of return is 5%.

The Internal Rate of Return for this project is:_______

the debt owed to a bank​

A local college is deciding whether to conduct a campus beautification initiative that would involve various projects, such as planting trees and remodeling buildings, to make the campus more aesthetically pleasing. For the students of the college, the visual appearance of the campus is___and___. Thus, the visual appearance would be classified as a public good.
Suppose the college administrators estimate that the beautification initiative will cost $7,200. To decide whether the initiative should be undertaken, administrators conduct a survey of the college's 300 students, asking each of them their willingness to pay for the beautification project. The average willingness to pay, as revealed by the survey, is $18.
The benefit of the beautification initiative, as suggested by the survey, is $___. Because the estimated benefit is___than the cost, the college administrators____undertake the beautification initiative.
The calculation of the benefit of the beautification initiative relied on the ability of the administrators to capture the true willingness to pay of each student accurately. Which of the following scenarios would cause the survey used by the college administrators to yield misleading data on willingness to pay?
A. Students believe that if the initiative does not happen, the funds for the initiative will not be spent elsewhere.
B. An equal number of male and female students were surveyed.

Whether it is proactive or reactive, organizational change is inevitable. Unfortunately, people don’t always like change and tend to be resistant to it. This activity is important because managers need to understand what to expect from employees in terms of their resistance to change in order to better manage workers through the change process.
The goal of this exercise is to challenge your knowledge of the ten reasons people resist change. First, read each of the statements that depict an example of something related to an organizational change. Then, click and drag each statement to the reason for change resistance that it best depicts.
1. Your manager ensures you the change won't alter your salary, but you worry he'll only look out for himself.
2. Your work colleague is upset about a change to the department, therefore you resist the change, too.
3. New procedures are vastly different from old ones, and you aren't sure you can learn them.
4. You worry that recent technology changes may eliminate the need for your managerial position.
5. The organization implements massive structural changes with no explanation.
6. A notoriously unlikeable manager delivers the news of a change.
7. Your boss suddenly and without warning announces her re-signation and replacement.
8. Five close members of a department are re-assigned and are no longer part of the same work group.
9. You immediately resist an organizational change because you have a deep fear of change.
10. All employees now must work two extra hours per week with no additional pay.
A. Individuals' Predisposition Toward Change.
B. Surprise and Fear of the Unknown.
C. Climate of Mistrust.
D. Fear of Failure.
E. Loss of Status or Job Security.
F. Peer Pressure.
G. Disruption of Cultural Traditions or Group Relationships.
H. Personality Conflicts.
I. Lack of Tact or Poor Timing.
J. Non-reinforcing Reward Systems.

Renaissance Gallery converts photographs to portraits via a tedious hand painting process. Costs are tracked for each painting, with gallery overhead being applied at 130% of direct labor cost.
Renaissance Gallery began June with one job in process. This job related to the Price Wedding photo, and beginning work in process included total costs of $15,500 (direct labor, direct material, and applied overhead).
During June, four new jobs were begun. These consisted of the Ramirez family portrait, the Oberweiss farm photo, the Ravenwood big fish picture, and the Zhang baby picture. The only job remaining in process at the end of June was the Ravenwood big fish picture.
To date, $14,000 in direct labor and $4,400 of direct materials had been committed to the Ravenwood job.
Total direct labor incurred on all jobs during June was $70,100 Total direct material incurred on all jobs during June was $12,700.
(a) Compute the ending work in process inventory balance and the total cost assigned to finished jobs.
A. Ending work in process 36,820
Total costs assigned to finished goods 152,960
B. Ending work in process 36,580
Total costs assigned to finished goods 152,760
C. Ending work in process 46,600
Total costs assigned to finished goods 172,830
D. Ending work in process 36,600
Total costs assigned to finished goods 152,830
E. Ending work in process 36,420
Total costs assigned to finished goods 152,940
F. None of the above

What is product positioning?

Hanover and Trust, a large law firm, utilizes an internal centralized printing center to serve its three departments: Individuals, Corporate, Trust. The costs of the printing department include fixed costs of $69,190 and variable costs of $0.04 per page. Total estimated print pages are estimated to be 330,000 pages. Individuals are estimated to use 130,000; Corporate will use 165,000 and 35,000 from the trust area. Assuming a single charging rate is used, what would be the charge per page?

Which of these is not one of the basic functions of the management​ process?

Ringmeup Inc. had net income of $143,100 for the year ended December 31, 2019. At the beginning of the year, 36,000 shares of common stock were outstanding. On May 1, an additional 18,000 shares were issued. On December 1, the company purchased 4,300 shares of its own common stock and held them as treasury stock until the end of the year. No other changes in common shares outstanding occurred during the year. During the year, Ringmeup paid the annual dividend on the 9,000 shares of 4.65%, $100 par value preferred stock that were outstanding the entire year. Calculate basic earnings per share of common stock for the year ended December 31, 2013.

1) using information in this case study , estimate Mylans yearly profit.Do not include opportunity cost and assume families do not use discounts or coupons
2) 2. (1 point) Again, use information in this case study. Assume that the cost to develop the Epi-Pen was the average cost to bring a new drug to market, and that every Epi-Pen is sold at full price. At a price of $600 per two-pack, how many two-packs would be necessary to recoup the costs? What about a price of $100 per two-pack?
3) (1 point) What might cause Mylan to reduce the price of the Epi-Pen?bu​

what are the consequences of unemployment​

Which of the following will increase supply of ice cream, a normal good?
A) An increase in the number of restaurants selling ice cream
B) An increase in the cost of milk, a key ingredient in ice cream
C) An increase in the price of cones used to serve ice cream
D) An increase in consumers’ income
E) A tax increase on ice cream distributors

A survey conducted recently in China showed that in the last two years, Investments in the businesses increased by almost 75%. The same survey also concluded that people became wealthy by investing in businesses, and this motivated other people to invest more in their respective businesses. What most likely triggered this increases in investment?

Identify five typical users of accounting information​

Use the following to answer questions 31 - 32: Ann is the president of the Paper Supply Company. She is thinking about updating the technology used to produce the paper goods her company sells. Sales have been increasing and are currently around 7,000 tons per year. She has identified the following potential options: Alternative 1 - Use the current technology with annual fixed costs of $10,000 and variable costs of $10 per ton. Alternative 2 - Update the current technology resulting in annual fixed costs of $20,000 and variable costs of $8 per ton. Alternative 3 - Adopt the latest technology resulting in annual fixed costs of $40,000 and variable costs of $6 per ton. 31. The two relevant cross-over volumes (those volumes at which you would shift from one process to another)
A) 5,000 & 7,000
B) 7,000 & 10,000
C) 5,000 & 10,000
D) 7,500 & 10,000
Which alternative would you recommend, and why?
A) Alternative 1
B) Alternative 2
C) Alternative 3
D) Any of the above

Al is a medical doctor who conducts his practice as a sole proprietor. During 2013, he received cash of $280,000 for medical services. Of the amount collected, $40,000 was for services provided in 2012. At the end of 2013, Al had accounts receivable of $60,000, all for services rendered in 2013. In addition, at the end of the year, Al received $12,000 as an advance payment from a health maintenance organization (HMO) for services to be rendered in 2014.
Compute Al's gross income for 2013:
a. Using the cash basis of accounting.
b. Using the accrual basis of accounting.
c. Advise Al on which method of accounting he should use?

A batch of 100 parts contains 6 defects. If two parts are drawn randomly one at a time without replacement, what is the probability that both parts are defective?