Answer:
b. Created brand marks and identities
Explanation:
Before industrialization, usual commodities (FMCG - fast moving consumer goods) were unmarked and not connected to a specific brand or image. Sugar was simply referred to as sugar for example, and the same applied to similar products.
Afterward, the notion of brand and brand identity emerged and products became differentiated by brand and company. People started to think and ask questions before buying: "Which brand of sugar should I buy?". The brand usually reflects the consumer's status, social position and preferences.
Answer:
the ending balance of the unearned revenue is $3,225
Explanation:
The computation of the ending balance is shown below:
= Amount received from the customer for performing the future service + balance in the account
= $500 + $2,725
= $3,225
Therefore the ending balance of the unearned revenue is $3,225
The above formula should be applied
Answer: Market division
Explanation: When two major competing firms in an industry divide the market among themselves, then such division is called market division.
Market division is done by firms to prevent loosing of customers due to irrelevant competition. Under this scheme firms divide customers on the basis of geography, scale or any other type. In the given case it is done by geographical area .
Answer:
Date Account Titles Debit Credit
Oct 01 8% Note Receivables $35,000
Land $30,000
Gain on sale $5,000
(To record the sale of the land)
Dec 31 Interest receivable $700
Interest Revenue $700
(35,000*8%*3/12)
(To record Interest Revenue on Note for 3 month recognized)
Answer:
A) The firm can ratify Haskin's actions and take over the contract.
Explanation:
Hanskin's was not explicitely allowed to buy the property in Arizona, but he did it with the intention of increasing the amount of assets that the real estate company holds.
The board of directors should simply take over the contract as long as it is profitable (it most likely is), and analyze whether to change its policies about property purchasing or not, because requiring a board resolution for each one of them can make the process slow and increase opportunity costs.