Answer: D. customers have heterogeneous demands which are expected to be met in a cost-effective way.
Explanation:
The options are:
A. most customers are likely to agree on a single product configuration.
B. customers prefer to upgrade their products by replacing their entire system.
C. customers are willing to pay a premium price for extreme customization and personalization.
D. customers have heterogeneous demands which are expected to be met in a cost-effective way.
Modular production system refers to a production system whereby the workers set their own standards and then work together for production purpose.
Based on the scenario given, a modular system would offer greater value to ErgoWorld when the customers have heterogeneous demands that are expected to be met in a cost-effective way.
Answer:$4,750
Explanation:
Taxable amount is given as = Tuition benefits - Excludable amount
where,
Tuition fees benefits by company = $10,000
Employer Tuition Assistance = $5,250 exclusion from income per student Tuition for oneself (Employee) based on graduate or doctoral classes taxed on the dollar amount over and above the first $5,250.00 of tuition benefits paid per calendar year. (source https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/tax-benefits-for-education-information-center)
therefore, Taxable amount = $10000-$5250
Taxable amount = $ 4750
Brady need to include$ 4750 in gross income.
Answer:
a. Quality Software - Prescriptive Analytics
b. ABC Supermarket - Descriptive Analytics
c. Global Hospitality - Diagnostic Analytics
d. XYZ - Predictive Analytics
e. Manufacturing - Descriptive Analytics
Explanation:
Descriptive analytics is the strategy which uses the past data and creates a summary for historical data to create future analysis.
Predictive Analytics is the strategy which uses statistical calculations and models to predict the future.
Diagnostic Analytics is the strategy which the analyst observes the past event and then examines why certain situation happened. This is used by analysts to make sure that historic mistakes are not repeated.
Prescriptive Analytics is the strategy in which strategic planning is made after the operational activities are analyzed and then strategies are formed in order to plan future performance.
Answer:
Cassell is relying on Guerrilla Marketing strategy in this case.
Explanation:
Guerrilla Marketing:
It is a such type of marketing strategy in which we use non-traditional ways to accomplish our marketing goals. This unconventional way of marketing is directed towards developing an emotional between a business/organization and its customer.
Example:
The common example of guerrilla marketing is as follow:
A company named "XYZ" sells soft drink and they start a campaign in a public space in which they offer free drinks to the public. The people taste their soft drink for free and tell others about it.
In our case, Warren Cassell use this strategy of marketing by offering them free gift-wrapping, free autographed copies of books etc so that the customer develop a very strong emotional bond with the book store. As a result, they will tell other people about her generosity and will help her to expand her business.
Answer:
Cash provided by operating activities is 89.000
Explanation:
The indirect method involves the adjustment of net income with changes in balance sheet accounts to arrive at the amount of cash generated by operating activities.
It depends on the account if it is added or subtracted to net income. Below you will find the added account with a plus (+) and the subtracted ones with a minus (-)
Notice the amounts of any decreases are in parentheses.
Net income 65.000
Adjustment to reconcile the net income to cash
+ Depreciation expense 8.000
+ Current assets decrease 7.000
+ Current liabilities increase 9.000
Net cash 89.000
