The answer of the above question is
Thinking summarizes the operating, financing and investing activities of an entity
Lcm requires to value inventory at the lower of acquisition cost or net realizable value.
Net realizable value = $27 - $1 = $26
Cost = $30
Therefore, it would be valued at $26
Answer:
<u>Using related diversification to achieve value by integrating vertically in order to acquire market power.</u>
Explanation:
First, let's understand what are the stages of a supply chain, they are:
- commodities
- manufacturing
- distribution
- retail
In this regard, we can see that Shaw Industries controls more than one stage of its supply, commodities and manufacturing chain, which characterizes vertical integration.
Therefore, the most appropriate alternative to the question is that the company gains a greater market gain with this strategy because it increases the management and quality control, by ensuring that the inputs and processes are in accordance with its standards, which guarantees a product of higher quality and consequently better positioned on the market.