Answer:
The correct answer is letter "B": SWOT's focus on the external environment is too broad and integrative.
Explanation:
The SWOT analysis is a study of the internal and external factors that influence companies' operations and from which the entity can take advantage of or steps to control risks. The <em>internal factors</em> are the Strengths and Weaknesses while the <em>external components</em> are the Opportunities and Threats of the firm.
<em>The SWOT's focus on the external environment is broad and integrative but such characteristic represents an advantage not a limitation of this strategic study.</em>
Answer:
d. INTC: 2.36 TXN: 3.43
Explanation:
The property , plant equipment turnover is the ratio of sales divided by the amount of PPE as shown below:
PPE turnover=sales/(beginning PPE+ending PPE)/2
Intel Corporation (INTC):
PPE turnover=$38,826/($15,768+$17,111)/2
PPE turnover=$38,826/$16,439.50
PPE turnover=2.36 times
Texas Instruments (TXN):
PPE turnover=$13,392/( $3,918+$3,899)/2
PPE turnover=$13,392/$3,908.50
PPE turnover=3.43 times
The correct option is D
Answer:
c. Normative ethics
Explanation:
Ethics involves the study of the moral principles and guidelines that determines how an individual behaves. Since people and organizations operate in a social environment, where they interact with other organizations and people, ethics has to be considered to improve how people and organizations act and behave.
1. Substantive ethics
Substantive ethics involves the formulation of guiding principles that can be used during cases of ethical dilemma.
2. Emotional ethics
It consists of the feeling and intuition that play a major role into how people behave in a given situation.
3. Normative ethics
It involves the study of ethics by looking at how an individual ought to act and the implications of that behavior. It involves asking questions about how one needs to behave in a given situation then considering the ethics of that action. It is a kind of predetermined cause of action that an individual is supposed to apply in order to arrive at specific ethical behavior.
4. Behavioral ethics
Behavioral ethics involves the study of ethical and unethical behavior and coming up with reasons as to why individuals choose to behave ethically or unethically.
Answer:
The correct answer is letter "B": Preparing financial statements such as the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows.
Explanation:
A trial balance is a worksheet listing the debit and credit balances of all the ledger accounts for an entity. Under accounting theory, the total of all the debits must equal the total of all the credits. Since the trial balance is a list of all the accounts it serves as an accuracy check before the company prepares the financial statements including the <em>Balance sheet, Income </em>and <em>Cash Flows Statements</em>.
Answer:
135,000 shares
Explanation:
The stock split is the re-denomination of the shares where the number of shares increases without a corresponding increase in shareholders' equity.For instance assigning two shares for each share had earlier with two new shares priced at the price of previous one share,however in calculating the number of shares applicable to basic earnings stock split is treated retrospectively,as if it has always been part of the company's shares
Opening number of shares 60,000
add increase due to stock split(2*60,000)-60,000 60,000
new shares half-way through the year 30,000*6/12 15,000
Weighted average number of shares 135,000
