Solving the dilemma of making infinity computers competitive. Infinity's computers produces notebook computers which are not significantly different from their competitors. The major weakness of the firm is that they have too many employees and they are only relying in just one product.
Answer: those benefitting from affirmative action begin to experience self-doubts about their competence and merit.
Explanation:
Affirmative action is a policy whereby the sex, color, national origin, religion etc are taken into consideration in order to increase the opportunities that are given to a particular set of people. It is used to create fairness.
A setback of affirmative action is that those benefitting from affirmative action begin to experience self-doubts about their competence and merit.
Answer: All of the above
Explanation:
Accounting data can have bias or data that should not necessarily be included due to a couple of factors.
Accounting rules are too rigid because when they are applied, the Accountants will ibe unable to remove the noise and entries made by Management without removing a substantial part of Accounting records. There is need for more flexible rules so that Accountants can restrict how easily Management can introduce bias.
Accounting works a lot of forecasted information and it is impossible to make completely accurate forecasts as events can simply happen out of nowhere and disrupt operations. Also there is Human error in the forecasts so this can lead to noise and bias.
Finally, Accounting bias and noise can be linked to pressure from Corporate management to report data in a certain way for a myriad of reasons such as to improve management benefits if they are performance related, to avoid taxes, and to avoid Government regulations amongst others.
Answer:
The current ratio is 2.98
Explanation:
total current assets = cash + receivables + inventory + other current assets
= $102 million + 94 million + 182 million + 18 million
= $396 million
total current liabilities = accounts payable + current portion of long term debt
= $98 million + $35 million
= $133 million
current ratio = current assets/current liabilities
= [$396 million]/[$133 million]
= 2.98
Therefore, The current ratio is 2.98
Answer: Enter into a futures contract
Explanation:
Wheldon Wheels inc. operates in the United states, The company exports car Parts to Taiwan which means they do business with companies in Taiwan. The amount that Wheldon Wheels inc receives when they export car parts depends on the Exchange rate between a US dollar and Taiwan Dollar.
Exchange rates between currencies fluctuates every day in the market which presents a problem of uncertainty because when exchange rate changes the value of the transaction changes and that will increase or decrease a company's profits in each transaction.
Wheldon Wheels Expects to receive 20 000 000 Taiwan dollars in 90 days, since the company is in The united states the amount of 20 000 000 of Taiwan Dollars Receivable will need to be converted into US dollars. The Problem is, The exchange rate may decrease or increase in the next 90 days which will affect how much Wheldon Wheels receives in dollars.
Wheldon Wheels inc may Protect them selves against Exchange rate Fluctuations by entering into A Future Contracts with a Bank or exchange dealer. Futures Contract will provide Wheldon Wheels inc with an opportunity to sell 20 000 000 Taiwan Dollars in 90 days at a fixed predetermined exchange rate. The Dealer Promises to Buy 20 000 000 Taiwan Dollars in 90 days at a Predetermined Fixed exchange rate.
example
suppose the (WW) enters into a Futures contract to sell 20 000 000 Taiwan Dollar in 90 days at an Fixed exchange rate of $1 = 1.5 Taiwan dollar, if the market exchange rate in 90 days is $1 = 1.3 Taiwan dollar Wheldon Wheels inc would be protected. The Exchange rate for the 20 000 000 Taiwan Dollar transaction would remain at $1 = 1.5 Taiwan dollar
