Answer:
b) technological advancements
Explanation:
Manufacturing automation and office automation are examples of technological advancements that are forces for change outside the....
Automation of manufacturing and office entails the use of technology in place of traditional means. Advancement in technology has made enterprises shift from traditional means of production to technology, which enhances efficiency and improves productivity.
Answer:
Return on investment=12.81%
Explanation:
<em>Return on investment for a stock comprises of the capitals and dividend earned on the stock.</em>
<em>The capital gain is the difference between he cost of the shares when it was bought and the value when it is sold.</em>
Capital gain = (24.50 -22)× 500= 1250
Dividend earned for a year = 0.32× 500 =160
Total return = 1250 + 160 =1,410
Total return = $1,410
Cost of the shares= 11,000
Return on investment = total return/cost of shares× 100
=1,410
/11,000 × 100= 12.81
Return on investment=12.81%
Answer:
prior to using the <u>Assumed names</u>
Explanation:
An insurance producer must get himself or his organization registered before doing any business of insurance.
For this there are certain rules as related to the names of such business.
There is the requirement to follow the rules and regulations.
If some person does this business not in his name, and uses some other assumed name, that is any kind of "insurance" word is used for example, "Life Insurance Co." then the person is required to take a prior permission from the commissioner.
This is to ensure that the name shall not be registered with some other organization.
Thus, no assumed names to be used, before prior permission is received from the commissioner.
Answer:
Number of shares to be issued = 60,000 units
Explanation:
<em>A private placement involves the issue of new shares to a few number of individual and institutional investors. Unlike initial public offering, here the shares are not offered to the general public.</em>
The number of units to be issued is determined as follows
Units to be issued = Total capital to be raised / issue price per share
Number of units to be raised = $1215,000/$20.25 per share= 60,000 units
Number of shares to be issued = 60,000 units
Answer: d. Products the consumer could have bought instead of cigarettes.
Opportunity cost refers to the loss benefits from the choices a person would have made if he or she had not made a particular choice.
Opportunity cost is also known as alternate cost.
In this question, had the consumer would have spent on other products if he had not bought cigarettes. Hence these products represent the opportunity cost of cigarettes.
