Answer:
The correct answer is False.
Explanation:
Integrated business planning (IBP), which consists of synchronizing commercial, financial and supply chain plans in a single holistic administrative process, is vital to meet the evolving requirements of modern supply chains. An advanced form of sales and operations planning (S&OP) is the IBP that is increasingly being adopted in the manufacturing, distribution and service sectors. Companies that implement IBP programs in a strategic way generally exceed 20% of gross margin on average to companies that apply S&OP in a more tactical and less integrated way.
Answer:
The price elasticity of supply is the percentage change in quantity supplied divided by the percentage change in price. Elasticities can be usefully divided into five broad categories: perfectly elastic, elastic, perfectly inelastic, inelastic, and unitary.
Explanation:
Answer:
The Journal entries are as follows:
(i) On March 1,
Prepaid insurance A/c Dr. $24,600
To cash A/c $24,600
(To record the purchase of insurance in advance)
(ii) On December 31,
Insurance expense A/c Dr. $20,500
To Prepaid insurance $20,500
(To record the insurance expense)
Workings:
Insurance expense:
= $2,050 × 10 months (From March 1 to December 31)
= $20,500
Answer: C) total surplus is maximized.
Explanation:
Total surplus refers to the sum of both the producer and the consumer surplus.
When allocation of resources is efficient, it means that the total surplus is maximised because the price that is being charged is the same as the equilibrium price that is required.
At this point, all participants in the market will be better off which means both producers and consumers will be better off.