Answer:
$214,000
Explanation:
The total reservation cost per month is given by the following expression:
Where 'n' is the number of monthly reservations.
If there are 200,000 reservations for passengers taking a trip next month, the reservation cost is:
Total reservation cost is $214,000.
Answer: It always comes after the fact.
Explanation:
Feedback is very important for a company. It helps them know where they need to improve on so that they can offer better services ti customers. It also fosters good relations with customers as they will feel their input is taken into account.
Unfortunately though the whole premise of Feedback is that it's based on information of an event that has already happened and SOMETIMES CANNOT BE CHANGED. This is a very huge drawback but one that is implicit in the process itself.
Answer:
Part a
2021 = $7,000
2022 = $6,000
Part b
2021 = $5,250
Explanation:
Sum of the year`s digit method provide for higher depreciation in early life of the asset with lower depreciation in later years.
Step 1
<em>Some of digits calculation :</em>
Year Digits
2021 7
2022 6
2023 5
2024 4
2025 3
2026 2
2027 1
Total 28
Step 2
<em>Determine the depreciable amount</em>
Depreciable amount = Cost - Residual value
= $40,000 - $12,000
= $28,000
Step 3
<em>Depreciation expense calculations</em>
2021 = 7 / 28 x $28,000 = $7,000
2022 = 6/ 28 x $28,000 = $6,000
assuming the equipment was purchased on March 31, 2021
2021 = $7,000 x 9/12 = $5,250
Answer:
Part a. Manufacturing the goods at home and let overseas sales managers handle the marketing.
Advantages
- Can have a full authority in production activities.
- It is easy to set up a strategy and multiply the manufacturing.
- Having better regulator over human resources.
- The foreign sales agents will enhanced the understanding of European marketplaces.
- It lower the exit costs if product fails.
Disadvantages
- Having lack of information in European pharmaceutical procedures.
- The foreign agents may damage the brand name if not prudently handled.
- Additional costs in delivery of the products.
Part b. Manufacture the products at home and set up a wholly owned subsidiary in Europe to handle marketing.
Advantages
- Having full control in manufacturing activities.
- It is easy to set up a strategy and multiply the manufacturing.
- Having better regulator over human resources.
- The brand name will not be damaged since the marketing is controlled by the same company
Disadvantages
- Utilization of extra resources to be consumed on marketing
- Having lack of information in European pharmaceutical procedures.
- Additional costs in delivery of the products
- Having lack of information in European pharmaceutical procedures
Part c. Enter into a strategic alliance with a large European pharmaceutical firm. The product would be manufactured in Europe by the 50/50 joint venture and marketed by the European firm
Advantages
- The risk is distributed among the firms.
- No additional delivery cost included.
- Knowledge of European organization will be valuable in
- understanding guidelines and advertising in European markets.
Disadvantages
- Having less control in manufacturing activities
- Shared of the profit among the partners.
- Moderate level of exit cost is included.
- Additional firm may harm the brand image.
