It is absolutely true that staying objective allows you to better assess the results of an action plan. The correct option among the two options that are given in the question is the first option. It is important to assess the results of an action plan because only then will a person be able to improvise the plan for a better result.
Answer:
The correct answer is letter "C": Involve farming out value chain activities presently performed in-house to outside specialists and strategic allies.
Explanation:
Outsourcing refers to a practice that companies engage in to take their operations abroad to lower production costs and avoid being subject to stiff regulations that might harm their profits. <em>Under this approach, firms value chain activities handled in their original country are taken to countries where the manufacturing and labor costs are much lower with and relatively similar qualified workforce and suppliers.</em>
Outsourcing might harm the employment rate in the domestic country of the company handling operations abroad but could benefit the outsourced nation by introducing job opportunities where there may not even be basic labor conditions.
Answer:
<u>Pro forma income statement in contribution format</u>
Sales ( 2,200 units × $ 12.00) 26,400
Less Variable Costs :
Variable manufacturing cost ( 2,200 units × $ 7.20) (15,840)
Contribution 10,560
Less Expenses :
Fixed manufacturing cost (3,600)
Fixed selling and administrative cost (1,200)
Net Income 5,760
Explanation:
A flexed budget shows the Budgeted Costs and Revenues at Actual level of production rather than the Budgeted level of production.
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Answer:
- The entries in VLC's accounting information system to record all the preceding events will include all of the following except:
C. A credit togross profit
Explanation:
An entry to Gross Profit does not exist because the gross profit it's the result of the total sales minus the Cost of Goods, so the Gross Profit it's a result and not a journal entry.
The other entries are used as follows:
A. A debit to cost of goods sold
D. A credit to inventory
B. A debit to delivery expense
A credit to Cash
Answer:
C
Explanation:
The GDP or gross domestic product measures the market value of all goods and services produced in country in a specific period of time. This year GDP should not include the log-splitter because Sally purchased it five years ago. We should include this year purchases: new parts, gasoline, oil. Also, we should include the market value of the 2 hours she spent repairing the log-splitter if she paid someone to do it or if someone paid her to do it, because this is a service. But the problem suggests that she repaired her own log-splitter, then we should not include it this year GDP.
