Answer: Option B
Explanation: Packaging is the process of protecting the product so that its distribution and sales could be done easily and effectively. Apart from protection, the packaging of a product enhances its value and give it distinct feature over other product.
Labeling refers to the process of describing something using a word, phrase or sometimes even a picture.
Both packaging and labeling gives an identity to the product. It gives the idea to the customer of the company making such product, this further results in brand loyalty from the customers, thus, a stronger customer base.
From the above we can conclude that the correct option is B.
Any business that is in the tech business, where massive amounts of money go for development and for producton are companies that are very likely to need startup capital from some sort of investor; in this case it can be a venture capitalist but it can also be any other type of investor.
Answer:
Topeka
The City of Topeka, located 60 miles west of KC Metro area, serves as both the state capital of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County, Kansas. Topeka is the fifth largest city in Kansas behind Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, and Olathe. The land within the City covers about 62.67 square miles.
Answer:
79,000 tons
Explanation:
When you use the weighted average method for determining equivalent units, the total number of equivalent units = units completed and transferred out + equivalent units in ending inventory.
In this case, since the materials are added at the beginning of the production process, all the units are 100% complete regarding direct materials.
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.
