<span>the four-firm concentration ratio in the u.s. soda market in 2009 are as follows
Coca cola -42.7%
Pepsi - 30.8%
Dr.pepper snapple group - 15.3 %
Royal crown - 2.1 %
From the above data we can clearly find that Coke has an uphill battle—they have huge amounts of marketing muscle, financial resources.Against Coke and Pepsi, guerrilla warfare is the only thing that might work.</span>
Answer: b. Increases, decreasing
Explanation: For most companies, the web increases the threat that new competitors will enter the market by decreasing traditional barriers to entry. Traditional barriers to entry include
a. Economies of scale
b. Product differentiation
c. Capital requirements
d. Switching costs
e. Access to distribution channels
f. Cost disadvantages
g. Government policy
thus, by reducing some of these barriers to entry the Web increases the threat of new competition.
Answer:
b
Explanation:
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Answer:
March 15 Debit Credit
Dividends $22,470,000
Dividends Payable $22,470,000
March 30 No entry
April 13
Dividends Payable $22,470,000
Cash $22,470,000
Explanation:
In order to record American Eagle's declaration and payment of cash dividends for its 214 million shares first we would require to calculate the dividends as follows:
Dividends=214,000,000 shares*$0.105
Dividends=$22,470,000
Therefore, the journal entries would be the following:
March 15 Debit Credit
Dividends $22,470,000
Dividends Payable $22,470,000
March 30 No entry
April 13
Dividends Payable $22,470,000
Cash $22,470,000
This is an example of a strength based selection system. It offers a different perspective on the labor pool.