Answer: a. Railroad loading
Explanation:
This question relates to the BCG matrix which allows a company with multiple divisions to know how to deal with its various divisions based on their growth rate and market share.
The question specifically relates to a matrix called "Cash cows". Cash cows are divisions that have a significant market share but a low growth rate. These divisions are stable and bring more money into the company than they cost to run.
This allows us to take profits from them and invest in other. The Railroad loading controls a significant market share of 75% but has a low growth rate so is a Cash cow.
Answer:
C) $8,100
Explanation:
A foreign exchange gain happens when one company engages in foreign trade or foreign direct investment and when they convert the foreign currency into domestic money, the final amount is larger than originally expected. This happens because the exchange rate is not fixed, and if the foreign currency appreciated, then a gain will result since more domestic money will be received. On the other hand, if the foreign currency depreciates, this will result in a loss.
Answer:
North-West Electric
Quality Department
If Ray decided to delayer his organization, what he would be doing is:
a. Reducing the number of job levels to achieve flexibility in assignments.
Explanation:
Delayering helps to cut some management layers from the organizational structure. It reduces the administrative costs of running the entire organization. Delayering helps the organization to make quicker decisions instead of following bureaucratic processes. It also increases the effectiveness and efficiency of the organization. Finally, it enables the staff to become more flexible and willing to step outside their established roles.
I think that a good phrase to fill in the blank space is "demand curve" or the "law of deman" - the demand curve portrays that if the prize is low, more goods will be bought than if the prize is higher - then people would want to buy less.
Graphically it is seen as a line that is higher on the left(when the x axis is the prize and the y axis is the demand)
Answer: Area preference.
Explanation:
According to the question although the initial value of both Allen and Lewis property were similar, the siting of Lewis' condo makes it more valuable than Allen's, because it is closer to the city center. Therefore the economic characteristic at play in the question is that of area of preference, that's what separate the value of both properties.