The search for and qualification of potential customers during the personal selling process is referred to as:_____.

Answer:

Prospecting.

Explanation:

This is known to be the first step that is been taken in a bid to get potential customers in a marketing process. Its made by of these marketers is firstly to qualify a recipient as a prospect and is other cases, someone who may have a need for your business products or services, or not. Its goal of is to develop a database of likely customers and then systematically communicate with them in the hopes of converting them from potential customer to current customer.

The fictional country of Anastialia is a small country with rich resources in minerals. In an 8 hr work day it can produce 100 pounds of silver or 50 pounds of copper. If Anastialia decides to produce copper instead of silver it is ignoring the fact that its silver production has a(n)________ to copper.

a. production advantage
b. absolute advantage
c. comparative advantage

Analysts look for red flags in financial statements that may signal financial trouble. Which of the following is a red flag that suggests that a company may be in​ trouble? A. a consistent movement in​ sales, merchandise​ inventory, and accounts receivable B. operating activities are a major source of cash flows C. a significant decrease in net income for several years in a row D. a reduction in the debt ratio

Eaglet Corporation has the following target and costs associated with its capital structure. Based on these parameters what is Eaglet Corporations weighted average cost of capital?
Target common equity weight: 80 percent
Target debt weight: 20 percent
Cost of equity: 15 percent
Cost of debt: 5 percent
Tax rate: 35 percent
A) WACC = 12.65 percent
B) WACC = 8.45 percent
C) WACC = 13.00 percent

Which of the following decisions is part of the HR function of compensation?
A. What responsibilities should be part of an office worker's job
B. How to make sure office workers are treated ethically
C. Which employees will do the best work in the fastest time
D. Whether to pay office workers a wage or a salary

HELP ME ASAP!!!
Select the correct answer.
What does the term sustainability refer to in construction?
A.
a building that does not depend on traditional energy sources to power its internal systems
B.
a building that uses only non-renewable energy sources
a building that is environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout its life cycle
C.
D.
a building that can withstand the pressure of external forces such as strong winds

Financial well-being refers to a person that (check all that apply) *

Problems and Applications Q4 Suppose that the government imposes a tax on heating oil. True or False: The deadweight loss from this tax would likely be larger in the fifth year after it is imposed than in the first year as demand for heating oil becomes more elastic. True False The tax revenue collected from a tax on heating oil is likely to be in the first year after it is imposed than in the fifth year.

You want to be a millionaire when you retire in 40 years. a. How much do you have to save each month if you can earn an annual return of 9.7 percent

QS 23-11 Selection of sales mix LO P3 Excel Memory Company can sell all units of computer memory X and Y that it can produce, but it has limited production capacity. It can produce two units of X per hour or three units of Y per hour, and it has 4,700 production hours available. Contribution margin is $6 for product X and $5 for product Y. 1. Calculate contribution margin per production hour. 2. What is the most profitable sales mix for this Company

Apollo Inc. has an unfunded pension liability of $900 million that must be paid in 30 years. If the annual interest rate is 6% compounded semiannually, what is the present value?

Rorry Company uses a job cost system. Overhead was applied to production using a rate of 78 percent of direct labor costs. What is the journal entry when direct labor costs are $18,000

Ivanhoe Corporation, a manufacturer of Mexican foods, contracted in 2020 to purchase 1000 pounds of a spice mixture at $4.00 per pound, delivery to be made in spring of 2021. By 12/31/20, the price per pound of the spice mixture had dropped to $3.70 per pound. In 2020, Ivanhoe should recognize:______________

On January 1, Vermont Corporation had 48,400 shares of $9 par value common stock issued and outstanding. All 48,400 shares had been issued in a prior period at $22 per share. On February 1, Vermont purchased 910 shares of treasury stock for $24 per share and later sold the treasury shares for $18 per share on March 1. The journal entry to record the purchase of the treasury shares on February 1 would include a

When a cable company is awarded sole possession to franchise in a community, that franchise is now a: Group of answer choices

in international trade the Monopoly tendency appearing in which form​

A falling price level is a symptom of an unhealthy economy, if prices have fallen due to _________. It is symptom of a healthy economy if prices have fallen due to _________

why does crime exist?​

A company has $110,000 in outstanding accounts receivable and it uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible accounts. Experience suggests that 4% of outstanding receivables are uncollectible. The current balance (before adjustments) in the allowance for doubtful accounts is a(n) $1,000 credit. The journal entry to record the adjustment to the allowance account includes a debit to Bad Debts Expense for:

Diamond and Turf Inc. is considering an investment in one of two machines. The sewing machine will increase productivity from sewing 130 baseballs per hour to sewing 234 per hour. The contribution margin per unit is $0.48 per baseball. Assume that any increased production of baseballs can be sold. The second machine is an automatic packing machine for the golf ball line. The packing machine will reduce packing labor cost. The labor cost saved is equivalent to $26 per hour. The sewing machine will cost $305,500, have an eight-year life, and will operate for 1,400 hours per year. The packing machine will cost $131,800, have an eight-year life, and will operate for 1,200 hours per year. Diamond and Turf seeks a minimum rate of return of 12% on its investments.Present Value of an Annuity of $1 at Compound InterestYear 6% 10% 12% 15% 20%1 0.943 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.8332 1.833 1.736 1.690 1.626 1.5283 2.673 2.487 2.402 2.283 2.1064 3.465 3.170 3.037 2.855 2.5895 4.212 3.791 3.605 3.353 2.9916 4.917 4.355 4.111 3.785 3.3267 5.582 4.868 4.564 4.160 3.6058 6.210 5.335 4.968 4.487 3.8379 6.802 5.759 5.328 4.772 4.03110 7.360 6.145 5.650 5.019 4.192A. Determine the net present value for the two machines. Use the table of present values of an annuity of $1 above.B. Determine the present value index for the two machines.C. If Diamond and Turf has sufficient funds for only one of the machines and qualitative factors are equal between the two machines, in which machine should it invest?

Sraibn271 Corporation has two divisions: Domestic Division and Foreign Division. Last month, the corporation reported a contribution margin of $46,400 for Domestic Division. Foreign Division had a contribution margin ratio of 35% and its sales were $243,000. Net operating income for the Sraibn271 Corporation was $36,800 and traceable fixed expenses were $51,000.
(ID#19361)
What were Sraibn271 Corporation's common fixed expenses?
a) $131,450
b) $43,650
c) $51,000
d) $94,650

Katherine Kocher has determined the following information about her own financial situation. Her checking account is worth $850 and her savings account is worth $1,200. She owns her own home that has a market value of $98,000. She has furniture and appliances worth $12,000 and a home computer and laptop worth $3,300. She has a car worth $12,500. She has recently purchased a mutual fund worth $5,500 and she has a retirement account worth $38,550. What is the value of her personal possessions

On June​ 30, Company issues ​, ​-year bonds payable with at face value of . The bonds are issued at face value and pay interest on June 30 and December 31. Requirements 1. Journalize the issuance of the bonds on June 30. 2. Journalize the semiannual interest payment on December 31. Requirement 1. Journalize the issuance of the bonds on June 30. ​(Record debits​ first, then credits. Select explanations on the last line of the journal​ entry.)

The process of starting, organizing, managing, and assuming the responsibility for a business is called capitalism.
a. True
b. False

Boots Plus has two product​ lines: Hiking boots and Fashion boots. Income statement data for the most recent year​ follow: Total Hiking Fashion Sales revenue ​ $520,000 $380,000 $140,000 Variable expenses ​ 365,000 245,000 120,000 Contribution margin ​ 155,000 135,000 20,000 Fixed expenses 81,000 40,500 40,500Operating income​ (loss) $74,000 $94,500 $(20,500)Assuming the Fashion line is​ discontinued, total fixed costs remain​ unchanged, and the space formerly used to produce the line is rented for per​ year, how will operating income be​ affected?A. Increase $157,000.B. Decrease $49,500.C. Increase $6,000.D. Increase $83,000.

A company purchased a weaving machine for $273,400. The machine has a useful life of 8 years and a residual value of $15,000. It is estimated that the machine could produce 760,000 bolts of woven fabric over its useful life. In the first year, 110,000 bolts were produced. In the second year, production increased to 114,000 units. Using the units-of-production method, what is the amount of depreciation expense that should be recorded for the second year

Which case below best represents a case of price​ discrimination? A. A professional baseball team pays two players with different batting averages different salaries. B. A major airline sells tickets to senior citizens at lower prices than to other passengers. C. An insurance company offers discounts to safe drivers. D. A utility company charges less for electricity used during​ "off-peak" hours, when it does not have to operate its​ less-efficient generating plants.

Hart Company has the following activities in 2012. The company had total cash sales of $2,000. During the year they incurred and paid wages of $500 and salaries of $400. They borrowed $600 from the bank that will be paid back in 2013. This borrowing incurred interest in 2012 of $60. However, this interest will be paid to the bank in 2013. Finally, the company declared and paid cash dividends of $20 during 2012. How much Net Income will the company show on the 2012 Income Statement?

Alma, a sales associate, receives a 20% employee discount. Because she was the top sales associate of the month, Alma was given an additional 10% discount for the month of March. During March, Alma purchased a pair of running shoes for $89.50, a running suit for $129.99, two pairs of socks at $4.00 each and a t-shirt for $21.50. What was the dollar amount of Alma's purchases, including a 7.5% sales tax

On January 1, Year 1, Lowing Company acquired a patent from Generics Research Corporation for $3 million. The legal life of the patent is 20 years, but Lowing expects to use it for 5 years. Pawson Company has committed to purchase the patent from Lowing for $500,000 at the end of that 5-year period. Lowing uses the straight-line method to amortize intangible assets with finite useful lives. What is the amount of amortization expense each year

What is the trial balance used?

a. It is a financial statment.

b. It doesn't contribute to the accounting cycle.

c. It records balance of a balance sheet.

d. It records balance of accounts.