Market Research
Explanation:
In a global business, <u>The firm often goes into uncharted territories for themselves and takes heavy risks in places unknown to them.</u> In such a situation market research done right is the best thing a firm can hope for apart from all other things.
A market not suitable for their products will simply not be beneficial no matter how everything else works out.
For example,<u> McDonald's setting up operations in India made its menu suit the Indian taste pallet and was able to carve out a market share</u> while other food chains were not as quick to do it.
Answer:
correct option is a. 19.63%
Explanation:
given data
dividend = $3.50 per share
constant rate = 10% per year
common stock = $40 per share
flotation costs = $4 per share
solution
we know formula that is
cost of retained earnings = 
+ Growth rate
we will ignored Flotation costs in this case
so it will be = 
+ 0.1
= 19.63 %
so correct option is a. 19.63%
Answer: C. Promotion
Explanation:
Furs unlimited needs to use the technique of marketing mix called promotion, to give more exposure to their products then get more popular that should result in a incrementation of their sales. The purpose of the promotion is also to capture the customer to obtain brand loyalty.
Answer:
B. income generated from direct investments in real estate
Explanation:
Given that passive losses can only be offset by passive income, then from the available options, REIT otherwise known as Real Estate Investment Trust, the dividend is not categorized as passive income by the Internal Revenue Service, hence, option A is wrong.
Also, dividends received from blue-chip corporations is not a passive income, hence, option C is wrong.
At the same time, option D which is capital gains generated from the sale of securities is not a passive income either.
Therefore, option B, which is income generated from direct investments in real estate is a perfect example of passive income. Hence, the right answer.
