True or False: Employees and entrepreneurs experience stress and need to know how to manage

Beyond the IMS, identify and briefly describe the (exogenous) environmental factors that organizations should consider when perf

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Answer:

1. Environmental factors that organizations should consider are :Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal and Environmental factors. Example are interest rates, innovations and laws

2. Internal factors that organizations should take into account in preparing to do a SWOT analysis are strengths (S) and weaknesses (W).Examples are innovation culture, expertise and resources as well as value systems

3. Environmental factors are influencing Ford Motor Company and the rest of the automobile industry are laws (legal-environmental) , interest rates (economic), customers needs depending on geography (social)

Explanation:

The Integrated Management System (IMS) is an internal tool that the Company uses to all of its organization systems and processes into one complete framework which enables the organization to work as a single unit. It however does not tell anything about the environment in which a company operates in.

When performing an external environmental analysis, organizations should consider the PESTLE analysis which tell much about the external environment. PESTLE analysis looks into Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal and Environmental factors that are likely to impact an organization strategy.

The SWOT analysis provides a scan of the internal and external environment and is an important part of the strategic planning process. Environmental factors Internal to the organization are classified as strengths (S) and weaknesses (W), and those external can be classified as opportunities (O) and threats (T).

Ford Motor Company and the rest of the automobile industry are mainly influenced by the Legal and Environmental Factors through laws set by countries to reduce carbon emissions in the fight against global warming. Other factors include the ability to innovate (Technological) and meeting the changing customer needs (Social). The profit part is always important as well in these inflationary times so they also need to set prices well (Economic).

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3 years ago

In Mexico each unit of resource can produce either one professional computer or 3 computer games. Mexico has 30 units of this re

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Answer:

Explanation:

From the information given:

(a)

The total production available for the professional computers at the time Mexico uses all resources for production = 30

The total production of computer games at this time = 3 × 30 = 90

Thus, from above, the production possibility curve can be seen in the image attached below.

(b)

The opportunity cost of one professional computer is three computer games. This because, for them to produce one more computer, it is required that they give up three computer games.

(c)

Yes, it is subject to Increasing.

This because the opportunity cost of 1 computer = 3 games

For two computers = 2 × 3 games = 6 games

For three computers = 3 × 3 games = 9 games ... and so on.

(d)

Professional computer production is considered a Capital good.

(e)

Mexico should increase the production of professional computers because they help in more rapid economic growth.

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3 years ago

g If the price level rises and the money wage rate stays the same, what effect will this have upon labor demanded and production

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Answer:

The quantity of labour demanded increases ad production increases

Explanation:

When price level rises and the money wage rate stays the same, the real money wage rate falls. This makes it cheaper for firms to hire labour. As a result, their demand for labour increases and this leads to an increase in production.

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2 years ago

Ness, a broker, advises Ollie to invest in Penny Stock Inc. When the share price of Penny’s stock drops, Ollie accuses Ness of f

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Answer: d. a misrepresentation of a fact knowing it is falso

Explanation:

Reliance that gives rise to liability for fraud requires intentional misrepresentation, that is a misrepresentation of a fact knowing that it is false. If Ness, the broker intentionally misled Ollie and advised Ollie to buy Penny stock shares based on Ness's that the stock price will rise Ness will be charged with fraud.

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3 years ago

Marin Company in its first year of operations provides the following information related to one of its available-for-sale debt s

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Answer:

Explanation:

Available for sale securities are required to be reported at fair value.

Hence the difference between amortized cost and fair value is required to be transferred to other comprehensive income.

The amount of credit loss that Marin should report on this available for sale security at 31-12-2020

= $52,000 - $44,000

= $8,000

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2 years ago