Answer:
- True
- False
- True
- True
Explanation:
When an economy has a strong balance sheet and a declining budget deficit, it means that there is less need to borrow from the market which would keep rates lower. 
When the economy is weakening, the Fed will try to stimulate it by engaging in actions that weaken short term interest rates so that people and businesses can borrow at lower cost and invest or buy goods and services. 
When investors are worried about the riskiness of other financial assets, they usually come to safer assets like U.S. Treasury bonds so that they do not lose money and this is what happened in the credit crisis of 2008. More demand for the bonds led to a rise in their price. 
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
a. producers-wholesalers-retailers-consume
b.
Explanation:
it is easy to cut cost of transport, storage ,etc
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer: Managers and workers can view operational activities from a customer's perspective
Operation Managers can better ensure that the operational capabilities they create are consistent with the firm's strategy
Explanation:
Supply chain operations refers to the structures, systems, and processes that are put in place for the execution of the flow of goods and services from the supplier to the customer. 
The outcomes when a manager views supply chain operations as a collection of processes rather than a collection of departments or functions include:
• Managers and workers can view operational activities from a customer's perspective.
• Operation Managers can better ensure that the operational capabilities they create are consistent with the firm's strategy.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
B. One year or the operating cycle, whichever is longer.
Explanation:
Current Assets are assets that can be converted into cash within a year or an operating cycle whichever is longer.
Current Assets are presented first on a balance sheet and arranged in order of liquidity. 
Examples of current assets are cash ,
cash equivalents , short-term investments, accounts receivable and stock inventory.
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