Answer: a strategic channel alliance
Explanation: In simple words, strategic alliance refers to a business arrangement in which two organisations combine their resources for their mutual benefits.
Under such an arrangement two organisation agrees to combine their activities and efforts for a particular objective but still remain independent as two separate entities.
Such alliances are generally evident in situation where companies wants to exploit foreign markets. Hence from the above we can conclude that the arrangement between general mills and nestle is a strategic alliance.
Answer: d. Make bribery of foreign officials a criminal offense but not consider facilitating payments a criminal offense.
Explanation:
In December 1997, signatories accounting for around 70% of World Trade adopted the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions which stated that countries must install Legislative laws that would prohibit the bribing of foreign officials as well as strict penalties for parties who engage in such. This was done to ensure that the playing field was level so to speak instead of one company getting special treatment because they paid for it.
One concern however was that the Convention did not consider Facilitating Payments a criminal offence which means that it could be used as a bypass for the bribery of foreign officials to still happen.
Answer:
<em>c. Distributed web application hosted at datacenters, accessed via browsers on each mobile and desktop device.</em>
Explanation:
Because the organization has an <em>existing and established virtualized data center, it really is highly probable that it will be able to use available resources to implement the application without incurring the extra cost of signing up to a cloud solution or host.</em>
Answer: See explanation
Explanation:
Number of units sold = 76000
Percentage repair= 2%
Estimated defective units = Percentage repair × Units sold = 2% × 76000 = 1520
Actual defective units = 490 + 350 + 210 = 1050
Unclaimed warranty = Estimated defective units - Actual defective units = 1520 - 1050 = 470
Repair cost = $50
Warranty expense = 470 × $50 = $23500
The journal entry will then be:
31 December:
Debit: Product warranty expense = $23500
Credit: Estimated liability for product warranty = $23500
B. owner contributions; retained earnings