Answer:
A recent college graduate's investment portfolio will differ from someone who is nearing retirement due to the length of time someone who is at the end of their career has had to invest whereas someone who is a recent college graduate hasn't had the time/money to invest
Explanation:
Answer: Companies in perfect competition do not usually apply "socially conscious" practices because their cost-benefit relationship does not justify it.
Generally, the administration of an oligopolistic company will carry out "socially conscious" practices, because this differentiation between the other companies would lead to higher than normal profits.
Answer:
Bait-and-switch advertising.
Explanation:
BAIT AND SWITCH ADVERTISING is a type of advertising where a seller of a products or goods deceive a prospective buyer by advertising a product that is desirable in which when the buyer make an effort to purchase the product or ask to see the advertised product the seller will show the prospective buyer available product instead of the advertised product in which the buyer will then find out that the advertised product is unavailable just as in the case of John who advertised a desirable property that was already sold out a months ago in order to attract prospective buyers in which when the advertised product was ask by the buyers he shows the buyer available properties instead which means that this act by Broker John is an example of BAIT AND SWITCH ADVERTISING.
Answer:
1. a. Only major materials and components.
Only the major materials and components are include as direct materials because these are the materials that directly needed for production.
b. Only hourly production workers (aka assembly workers).
The direct labor has to be those people who are directly involved in production which in this case is the assembly workers. Managers and Supervisors are not integral so are not direct labor.
c. Both big items that cannot be traced (e.g., factory rent) and small items that are not worth tracing (e.g., glue, grease).
All other items involved in production should be included as manufacturing overheads including big items and small items that cannot be traced.
2.
Rent for the factory building ⇒ <u>Manufacturing Overhead (OH).</u>
Cost of engines used in production ⇒ <u>Direct materials (DM).</u>
Depreciation on production equipment ⇒ <u>Manufacturing Overhead (OH). </u>
Cost of lubricant used in production. ⇒<u> Manufacturing Overhead (OH). </u>
Production supervisor's salary. ⇒ <u>Manufacturing Overhead (OH). </u>
Assembly workers' wages. ⇒ <u>Direct Labor.</u>
Answer: largely efficient
Explanation:
The fact that less than half of all equity fund managers beat the market in most years indicate that the stock market is largely efficient.
According to the strong-form hypothesis of the efficient market, when there is an efficient market, all the private and public information would be reflected in the prices of the stock.