Answer:
The correct answer is letter "B": Economies of agglomeration; corresponding diseconomies.
Explanation:
Economies of agglomeration refer to a type of economy in which companies are located one close to another to take advantage of their core competencies. This economic structure typically helps businesses to reduce relocation and delivery costs increasing their profits but in some other cases, the costs could increase if some of the firms lost their economies of scale.
Thus, <em>metropolises in the U.S. must find ways to boost the benefit of economies of agglomeration minimizing the negative effects of the diseconomies of scale in which some firms might fall.</em>
Answer:
options-based planning.
Explanation:
Options-based planning is a strategy that guards against failure. The business makes small Investments in several alternative plans. It considers what could go wrong in business operations and plans alternative measures to mitigate total failure.
Woolplanknis an apparel company, and to protect against failure they invested in 5 sheep farms. This year they are planning to nlbuy the most profitable sheep farm. They are using options based planning.
Answer:
$6.25 million
Explanation:
Calculation for free cash flow
Using this formula
Free Cash Flow = (Revenues - Expenses-Depreciation) × (1–Tax rate) + Depreciation
Let plug in the formula
Free Cash Flow= ($20 million - $12 million - $3 million ) × (1–0.35) + $3 million
Free Cash Flow=($5 million*0.65)+$3 million
Free Cash Flow=$3.25million+$3 million
Free Cash Flow=$6.25 million
Therefore free cash flow for the first and only year of operation wiill be $6.25 million
Answer:
a. According to UPA Section 6, a partnership is
“the association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit…whether or not the persons intend to form a partnership.”
b. "Association" means coming together to act as one.
c. Yes. They qualify as forming an "association."
d. Yes. The situation involved in the case involves "two or more persons."
e. Yes. The situation in the case involves a business being carried on for profit.
f. When we say the partners must be co-owners, it means that the "two or more persons" are joint owners. Each partner owns a part of the entity.
g. The four elements of the definition of a partnership are met. This implies that the two corporations could form a partnership under the UPA or the Revised UPA (RUPA).
Explanation:
The act clearly identified that a partnership must have two or more persons coming together to carry on the business for profit as co-owners. The implication is that there are four elements that must be met for an entity to be declared a partnership. They include: "association," "two or more persons," "carry on a business for profits," and "as co-owners."
