Because the manufacturer is also the entity selling the good or service, prices tend to be lower in a direct distribution channel. Indirect channels, on the other hand, generally see higher prices because of the number of intermediaries involved. The more there are, the higher the price.
Answer:
e. A positive economic statement can be proved; a normative statement cannot.
Explanation:
A positive economic statement are objective statement that can be tested, amended or rejected by referring to available evidence.
this means in essence that a positive economic statement is prone to improvement when proven. it is not rigid
a normative statement is subjective that cannot be changed. it is rigid.
<span>The percentage of work force involved in primary and secondary activities is probably equal to or less than 30%. In an economy like Singapore, development has been really fast due to which service sector particularly tourism accounts a major share. Hence the workforce involved in primary and secondary activities is declining and the share of workforce in these activities is approx 30% of the total workforce.</span>
Question a)
The sum of the <u>Total assets</u> plus <u>total fixed assets</u> results in <u>total assets</u>.
Question b)
The division of <u>Net sales</u> over <u>total assets</u> results in <u>Asset Turnover</u>
Question c)
The subtraction of the <u>cost of good sold</u> from <u>net sales</u> is equal to the <u>gross margin</u>
Question d)
The subtraction of <u>Operating expenses</u> from <u>gross margin</u> results in the <u>Net Operating profits, before the taxes.</u>
Question e)
The subtraction of <u>Taxes</u> from <u>Net Profit before tax</u> results in <u>Net profit after taxes</u>
Question f)
The division of <u>Net profit after tax </u>over the <u>Net saves</u> gives you the <u>Net profit margin percentage.</u>
Question g)
The division of <u>Net profit Margin percent</u> over the <u>asset turnover </u>results in a <u>return on assets. </u>
Answer:
A. III only
Explanation:
One of the very useful tools in project management analysis is the PERT and CPM.
PERT (Program evaluation and review technique) provides valuable information regarding which activities need to be closely watched.
While CPM (Critical Path Method) helps in determining the time required to complete each task, and the minimum time required to complete a project.
Both CPM and PERT serve similar purposes by helping to determine projects or activities that need to be watched closely.
