Answer: the correct answer is e. Normative myopia
Explanation:
It could occur because:
1. The belief that normative values do not apply to managerial decisions
2. The belief that facts and values can be separated in decision making
3. The belief that normative values are outside the realm of business.
Answer:
The cost price is the price you buy a product for. You need to compare the cost price to the selling price to know whether you got a profit or loss (did you make money or did you not).
If you don't know the cost price, you don't know whether you have a profit or loss. Of course everyone wants a profit (make money) so to determine a selling price the cost price is important.
Answer:
Palming off requires proof of the likelihood of confusion,hence B is the correct option.
Explanation:
Palming off is misrepresenting someone else's product as one's.This is an offence that one can be sued for in business law.
For such cases to be acceptable to courts of appropriate jurisdiction,the claimant must proof beyond reasonable that, for instance the defendant's product can be mistaken for his.
For example. a milk product branded as Nikki can be mistaken for another known as Nikke.
Answer:
The new machine should not be purchased.
Explanation:
initial outlay = -$3,700 + $1,000 = -$2,700
cash flow years 1-4 = $700
discount rae = 8%
Using a financial calculator, the NPV = -$381.51
Since the NPV is negative, the new machine should not be purchased.
Answer:
From the list of options, Option A is the only correct one:
"the actual usage of materials was less than the standard allowed".
Explanation:
<em>Material usage variance</em>
A material usage variance occurs when the standard quantity required to active a particular level of production is higher or lower than than the actual actual quantity used. A favorable variance would mean than less quantity of materials were used than the standard to achieve a given output level. And an adverse variance would mean the opposite.
<em>Material price variance</em>
A material price variance occurs where materials are purchased at a price either lower or higher than the standard price. A favorable variance is recorded where the actual total cost of materials is lower that the standard cost. While an adverse variance implies the opposite.
From the list of options, Option A is the only correct one