Positives:
Credit card rewards.
Fraud protection.
Travel benefits
Negatives:
Interest charges.
Late fees.
Potential for credit damage.
Answer:
Allocate existing resources more efficiently among competing uses.
Explanation:
The main goal of resource development is to find ways that allocate resources more efificiently, to spread the available resources in a way that maximizes economic and social benefit taking into account the different competing uses.
Resource development does not necessarily promote central planning because it can make use of market strategies to achieve its goal, and it cannot increase the amount of resources available as well, because these are determined by the natural endownment that each area has.
Correct answer: "<span>C. a situation in which quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied"
Shortage is also referred to as excess demand - meaning that there is a greater demand than what there is to give. The opposite concept would be economic surplus.
</span>Example: when the need for food in a certain village is greater than what is supplied or produced in that village, there a shortage of food.
Answer: A blue ocean type of offensive strategy involves abandoning efforts to beat competitors in existing markets but instead invest a new market segment or industry whereby existing competitors are irrelevant and one which allows a company to create and capture nee demand (Option C)
Explanation:
Blue ocean strategy is the pursuit of differentiation and low cost by firms in order to create a new market space and demand. Blue ocean strategy is about the creation and making use of uncontested market space, which therefore makes competition irrelevant.
Blue ocean strategy are used for industries that are not in existence today, industries that tap the unknown market space and are untainted by competition. The blue oceans gives room for growth as demand is created and not fought for. A blue ocean strategy describes the wider potential and benefits to be enjoyed when an unexplored market is explore.
Answer:
The journal entry for the issuance of the preferred stock is shown below:
Explanation:
Cash A/c..................................................Dr $30,000
Preference Stock A/c....................................Cr $10
Paid in Capital in excess of Par A/c...........Cr $29,990
Working Note:
Cash = Shares × Issued price per share
where
Shares are 1,000
Issued Price per share is $30
= 1,000 × $30
= $30,000
Preference Stock = Shares × Par price
= 1,000 × $0.01
=$ 10
Paid in Capital in excess of Par = Cash - Preference stock
= $30,000 - $10
= $29,990
