Answer:
The answer is option A. Designing a new backpack at an outdoor sports equipment company is an example of Product-level activity.
Explanation:
A product-level activity is carried out in support of a specific product or activity.
These actions are taken irrespective of the amount of production or service volume associated with a product.
Product level activities relate to specific products and must be carried out regardless of how many batches or units of product are produced or sold.
For example, designing a new backpack at an outdoor sports equipment company is product specific and could involve the production of units or batches to be sold.
Answer:
cluster
Explanation:
From the question we are informed about Porter's study which identified components of the German textile and apparel sector: cotton, wool, synthetic fibers, sewing machine needles, and textile machinery. These were all successful industries in a single country that grouped into related industries. This grouping is an example of cluster of basic factors of production as identified by Porter.
Factors of production can be regarded as resources which are been considered as the building blocks of an economy, they are the inputs that are used in the production of goods as well as services. It can be divided into categories by Economists; these are
✓capital
✓land
✓ labor
✓entrepreneurship.
The strategy of modern manufacturing which Adam Smith was referring to is SPECIALIZATION.
Division of labour involves the division of a production process into many stages, each of which is handled by different employees. Division of labour leads to specialization; this is because one develop expertise in any skill that one engage in continuously.
Answer:
Following are the journal entries recorded for the payroll of current time period;
Debt: Salary Expense = $50,000
Credit: Tax Payable by Medicare = $750
Credit: Deduction Payable For Employee Saving = $2,550
Credit: Income Tax payable for Federal Employees = $9,000
Credit: Tax payable for Social Security = $3,000
Credit: Salaries payable to Employees = $34,700
The annual interest rate is 11.803%.
Assumptions:
- Interest is compounded annually.
