Answer:
NOT might lose customers because of a lack of innovation
NOT might not be able to attract essential new investors
Explanation:
Since in the question it is mentioned that Samantha who has a bakery is sucessfully run for a year and it is popular also. At the same time she planned for using her profits in order to cover up the similar cost that had done in the last year
So based on this, the risk she has taking is that she not want to lose his customers as there is an innovation lacking also she is not capable to attract the new investors
Therefore the same is to be considered
Answer: b. Increases, decreasing
Explanation: For most companies, the web increases the threat that new competitors will enter the market by decreasing traditional barriers to entry. Traditional barriers to entry include
a. Economies of scale
b. Product differentiation
c. Capital requirements
d. Switching costs
e. Access to distribution channels
f. Cost disadvantages
g. Government policy
thus, by reducing some of these barriers to entry the Web increases the threat of new competition.
Answer:
The sales tax is regressive with respect to income
Explanation:
sales tax by Jennifer = 0.1*30000
= 3000
tax/income = 3000/50000
= 6%
sales tax by steve = 0.1*27000
= 2700
tax/income = 2700/30000
= 9%
The tax increases with decrease in income, it indeed is regressive on the whole.
Therefore, The sales tax is regressive with respect to income