Answer:
Delphi method
Explanation:
Delphi method is defined as a structured communication technique. Initially it was developed as a interactive forecasting method which uses a panel of experts.
This method can also be used for face to face meetings.
Questionnaires are sent to panel of experts, anonymous responses are aggregated and presented to the group after each round. Questionnaires bare often sent through mail.
In this scenario where Fern wants to work with a group of experts to find the best solution for a quality assurance problem with her company's new product, the best option will be to use the Delphi method.
Answer:
The correct answer is A. Brazilian tomato producers are worse off.
Explanation:
A country has a comparative advantage in producing a good and service if its opportunity cost of producing that good and service is lower than that of its trading partner. So it is better off for a country that has a lower opportunity cost in production a good or service to specialise in that good or service.
Brazil has a comparative advantage in coffee production, meaning, it is better off in specialising in the production of coffee and will be worse off if Brazil specialises in Tomato
Mexico has a comparative advantage is Tomato, meaning, she is better off in specialising in Tomato and worse off if she specialises in Coffee
Answer
D. A sunk cost is any cost that was expended in the past but can be recovered if the firm decides not to go forward with the project.
Explanation:
As per the data given in the question,
Option (D) is correct among the given statements. A sunk cost is that cost which was occurred and expended in the past and if firm decides to do not go ahead, it can not be recovered.
For illustration - Think about the cost incurred to find out the feasibility of the project. Though in past firm was agree with the project but now even if the firm decides not to the project, this cost can not be recovered.