When one group controls an industry or market by being the only provider, this is called MONOPOLY.
Mono - Greek monos means one or single
Poly - Greek polein means to sell.
Monopoly is a market where only one sells a certain good or service. In this type of market there is no competition thus the monopolist is not driven to improve his commodity because consumers have no other choice but to buy his product.
Answer:
C) can get started more easily and maneuver faster
Explanation:
A small business (sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company) can maneuver much faster than any corporation simply because the owners are the managers of the business. The owners do not have to ask anyone for permission to make any decisions or decide new business activities. Also, last but not least, you are your own boss, and that is priceless.
Small businesses are also much easier to set up and do not require a lot of paperwork and authorizations to start operating.
Answer:
Urgency / Postponement leads to customer inelastic demand of ice melt.
Explanation:
Elasticity of demand is responsive change in demand of good, due to change in price. Formula = % change in demand / % change in price
Factors Affecting Price Elasticity of Demand : Nature of commodity, Income, substitutes availability, time period, urgency / postponement, share in total expenditure,
Inelastic Demand is when demand responds proportionately less to price change. % change in demand < % change in price
Case 'Customer critically needs ice melt to drive to work' : This has inelastic demand i.e demand less respondent to price changes (he will buy that at high price too). Such because of the urgency of this demand & less scope of its postponement.
Answer:
Depreciation expense 2019= $17,062.5
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
Purchase price= 102,000
Useful life= 8
Salvage value= 11,000
To calculate the depreciation expense under the double-declining balance, we need to use the following formula:
Annual depreciation= 2*[(book value)/estimated life (years)]
2018= 2*[(102,000 - 11,000)/8]= $22,750
2019= 2*[(91,000 - 22,750)/8]= $17,062.5
Answer:
He is acting as a spokesperson.
Explanation:
According to Mintzberg, Spokesperson is the person who is responsible for representing company on a public forum and is not associated with management of companies core operation.