Answer:A. Define the business mission
Explanation: Define the Business mission is the processes involved in tying to understand a given business,it helps to know the aims and objectives,the present situation and the impact a given business has.
In the case of Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) acquired Palm Computing Inc., HP will try to know how Palm computing has fared through the years and what impact will it have on his own business objectives when it is fully acquired.
Options:
<em>a. Shift to the left, causing the prices of carrots to rise</em>
<em>b. Shift to the left, causing the prices of carrots to fall</em>
<em>c. Stay the same</em>
<em>d. The supply curve does not shift. Only the demand curve shifts.</em>
<u>Answer:</u>
<u>a. Shift to the left, causing the prices of carrots to rise</u>
<u>Explanation:</u>
Indeed, going by the law of supply and holding all other factors constant, we would expect the supply curve to shift to the left, which implies that there would be an increase in the price of carrots.
What this means is that because there are now fewer carrots in the market as a result of the effects of the bad weather, there would be scarcity and so sellers would increase prices.
The contingency theory of leader assumed that there are two kinds of leaders: TASK ORIENTED AND RELATIONSHIP ORIENTED LEADERS. A task oriented leader is one who is most concerned about getting jobs done than with the feeling of and relationship among his team. A relationship oriented leader is one who is primarily concerned with the feelings of his team members and their relationships with one another.
Answer:
Cost to retail ratio = 57.05%
Explanation:
Particulars Cost Retail
Beginning Inventory $46,000 $66,000
Add: Purchases $213,000 $406,000
Less: Purchases Return $7,000 $9,000
Freight In $15,558 -
Net Markups - $6,400
Good Avail. for Sales (Without markdowns) $267,558 $469,000
Cost to retail ratio = $267,558/$469,000
Cost to retail ratio = 0.570486
Cost to retail ratio = 57.05%