I agree with the person above - being debt free within the next 15 years in an example of a long-term goal.
A short-term goal would involve hours, days, or even months. But here, we're talking about years, at least 15 of them, which is a long time during which many things can change. So it is definitely a long-term goal, given that it won't expire any time soon.
Trading centers in other countries helped the mother country in all of the following ways except for...
Answer: Out of all the options that are shown above the one that is not a way that trading centers helped the mother country is answer choice A) becoming more self-sufficient.
I hope it helps, Regards.
Answer:
Benefits from related & unrelated diversification.
Explanation:
Firms' benefit(s) from related diversification :
- Building & developing market power - By sharing the related diversification going on in entire industry.
- Sharing activities & market linkages with other businesses - Associated diversification implies forward & backward linkages.
Firms' benefit(s) from unrelated diversification :
- Leveraging & enhancing different core competencies, USP - By Focusing on self paced unique diversification
- Creating a different ostentation brand - Creating a strong brand, capable of becoming a market leader, rather than market follower
Key concepts explaining firm success or failure from either diversification are implicit within above explanation.
Answer:
Garrett Co. cash flows from operating activities is $61,000.
Explanation:
Garrett Co.
Statement of cash flows (extract)
Net income $56,000
Add Loss on disposal of equipment 5,000
Cash flows from operating activities $61,000
Loss on disposal of the equipment was calculated as Proceeds - net book value, that is $15,000 - $20,000.
Note that purchase of equipment belongs to investing part of the cash flows while proceed from stock issuance and dividend payment belong to financing part of the cash flows
