Answer: A - nominal wages are slow to adjust to changing economic conditions
Explanation:
In the short run, the costs of many of the factors used in the production process are fixed. For example labours wage is fixed for a number of years because of labour contracts. Also the raw materials used in the production process have long term agreements that fix their prices.
As a result of factors of production been fixed in the short run, when general price level rises and the cost of production remains constant, profit also rises.
Firms take advantage of this rise in price and increase production and the quantity of aggregate supply increases. This is why the short run aggregate supply curve is upward sloping.
Answer:
A.
Explanation:
Guanxi is the system of social networks and influential relationships to establish trust which in turn facilitates business dealings.
Japanese youth display extremely positive attitudes toward Western goods, from popular music to Louis Vuitton haute couture and Nike sneakers.
To counter the influence of Mattel's Barbie and Ken dolls on Iranian values, Iran's ministry of educations marketed its own Dara and Sara dolls. Also, one toy seller explained that playing with Mattel's golden-haired, skimpily dressed Barbie may lead girls to grow up into women who reject Iranian values.
So, B, C, and D are true.
Therefore, the answer is option A.
Answer:
After the war, Americans were ready to buy and wanted consumer goods like cars and appliances. Americans became accustomed to homes with electric lighting, phones, cars, vacations, and entertainment.
The lifestyles of Americans were significantly effected by the availability of labor saving products, luxury items and the emergence of mass advertising campaigns and consumerism.
Explanation:
Answer:
1. sufficient
2. performed; HDC; holder
Explanation:
The holder in due course which is popularly referred to as the HDC is a person who has been given an instrument that is negotiable and not overdue in any form. The instrument has also been given in good faith which shows that the instrument is in good working condition. The HDC is eligible to purchase the instrument in a value for value exchange form.
Answer:
True
Explanation:
The modern notion of "just in time" material delivery supports reduction of inventory and its associated costs. Plants that have sufficiently steady raw material usage will prefer supplies delivered "just in time."
Plants that have wildly varying production schedules or product mix may prefer a generous "safety stock." They may also prefer a generous supply inventory if their supply chain is unreliable.
It is true that most plants <em>want</em> to have supplies delivered just in time, but circumstances may make needs differ from wants.