A quality function deployment can be defined as a measure of customer wants or requirements and developing them into processes (how) that each functional area of the manufacturing firm can understand and work with.
House of quality is a part of the quality function deployment process that utilizes a planning matrix to relate customer "wants" to "how" the firm is going to meet those "wants." House of quality is used in product development by providing inter-functional communications and planning in a manufacturing firm through the informations sourced from customers.
Generally the preferred method of making decisions within an organization is the rational model. This model is the preferred method for making decisions but generally it is pretty unrealistic for a company to obtain and adapt into their organization. This model tries to combine rational with structured deicsion aking for the best possible outcome.
The government here is certain that it can achieve the same quantity and price regardless of if it uses a pollution tax or pollution allowance. This means that it would be charging the companies the same regardless of the method used.
Both methods would therefore yield the same amount if the government uses either of them.
Hi, to answer this question we simply have to multiply the total market capital of the company (20,000,000) by the percentage under preferred stock (30%) in decimal form.
Mathematically speaking:
20,000,000 x (30/100) = $6,000,000
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