Option A
A toothpaste maker claims that it’s product prevents more cavities that other brands.
Answer: Finance, purchasing, accounting, suppying
Explanation:
Retailing is known as a sub middleman in business that buys from the wholesaler and sells to the consumer in smaller quantity not as big as the wholesaler.
The following are activities of the retailer, although it might not be all followed by many retailers but depending on their ability and understanding
-Finance
-Purchasing
-Accounting
-Management Information System
-Supply management including warehouse and distribution management.
Answer:
47 months
Explanation:
This can be calculated using a financial calculator :
I = 18% / 12 = 1.50%
PV = -5000
PMT = 150
FV = 0
N = 47 months
Answer:
Encourage the top echelon of the management focus on strategic decisions.
Explanation:
To begin, Decentralization is one of the tools of management aimed at delegating tasks to the lower level of staffs. Decision in an organization is often at:
1. Strategic level
2. Tactical level
3. Operational level
Strategic decisions are often reserved for the top management. However, being the top management, they are responsible for the activities done at all levels of decision taking. Hence, decentralization has become a tool through which management delegate otherwise important functions to trusted and competent staff.
Now, with the decentralization, Matt now has more time to review proposed new joint venture - a strategic function, with one of the business partners. This is one of the advantages of decentralization, as a competitive advantage has thus been created in the time and resources used in reviewing the new joint venture.
