Answer:
The requirement for the next four years higher than the current available capacity.
Explanation:
AlwaysRain Irrigation, Inc., has 3 bronze machines and one injection molding. The bronze machine total available capacity is 60,000 / year which is calculated by 20,000 sprinkles * 3 machines.
For molding machine the available capacity for the year is 320,000 sprinkles per year.
The capacity requirement for next four years will be greater for bronze and the company needs to consider buying more machines.
Answer:
diminishing returns
Explanation:
I'll provide you with a situation as an example.
Let's say that you are running a successful ice cream company. Typically, ice creams are made with dairy. This made a certain percentage of population couldn't consume it since they are lactose intolerant. (Basically eating dairy will give them diarrhea ).
There are not many people who have this condition. Let's say that you want to increase the value of your product and use the materials that makes your product become consumable to this specific population while maintaining the original taste.
This would resulted in a small amount increase in customers base , but the investment that you need to make in order to make it happen will be substantial. You basically have to invest in researches to find the perfect ingredients, invest in additional marketing expense to educate the customers on the new product, change your current production flow, etc.
Economic profits that are present in the short run.
Answer:False
Explanation:
The potential advantage of online surveys are quick response rate and low cost than traditional surveys. This statement contradicts the above stamement.
Online surveys has faster medium to reach the target audience,cost-efficient.These are characteristics of online survey not traditional survey
So therefore it is false
Answer: The correct answer is "b. production and distribution processes becoming obsolete.".
Explanation: The typical risks of a cost leadership strategy include production and distribution processes becoming obsolete because to maintain cost leadership, the production and distribution processes must always be in constant observation to modify if necessary in order to maintain competitiveness and not remain stuck attached to a production and distribution model that as a consequence of innovations in the competition may become obsolete.