Is this supposed to be a multiple choice question? It is way fun to think about projects other people might be up to which carry outrageously high risk!
Restaurants are a common example -- there's a little bit of magic in whether a new restaurant will catch on and become popular.
Farming is pretty risky. You can do everything right and have a hail storm come and ruin the crops. That's why there are government programs and commodity markets that help farmers mitigate their risk -- because the rest of us who need to eat really need for people to be willing to farm!
Answer: E. development of the good or service to be sold
Explanation:
The typical starting point of any firm's marketing mix is the development of the good or service to be sold. The marketing mix is simply a mix of the marketing strategies that are vital to achieve marketing aims and increase sales.
It should be noted that marketing mix begins with the product and without this, distribution, pricing and the promotion are not relevant.
Answer: D) poor planning.
Explanation:
It is in the Planning Stage that expectations are penned down. If this is not set out, people will.not know what is expected of them and as such will move with no specified DIRECTION on projects. In such a situation, business objectives can rarely be met.
Indeed, Poor Planning is one of the major causes of LOW PRODUCTIVITY and PROFITABILITY which is what West Side Groceries is currently going through.
Answer:
Determine whether the following bonds payable will be issued at face value, at a premium, or at a discount:
a.The market interest rate is 8%. Idaho issues bonds payable with a stated rate of 7.75%.
- Bonds issued at discount because market rate is higher than the bond's coupon rate.
b.Austin issued 9% bonds payable when the market interest rate was 8.25%.
- Bonds issued at premium because market rate is lower than the bond's coupon rate.
c.Cleveland's Cars issued 10% bonds when the market interest rate was 10%.
- Bonds issued at par because bond's coupon rate is equal to the market rate.
d.Atlanta's Tourism issued bonds payable that pay the stated interest rate of 8.5%. At issuance, the market interest rate was 10.25%.
- Bonds issued at discount because market rate is higher than the bond's coupon rate.
Answer:
The answer is True
Explanation:
Cultural differences can slow down the diffusion process, or even make it impossible. For example, no matter how good of a marketing campaign you make, if you sell pork, you will never have a high market share in the Middle-East, because both Islam and Judaism forbid the consumption of pork, and those are the two major religions in the area.
