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2 years ago

Most people in the United States were not expecting the stock market to crash.

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True. They took a gamble at the stocks and many borrowed money that could not returned as a result, the market crashed and that led to the Great Depression where many Americans began to struggle as jobs were cut and business were closed.

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Twelve years ago, the Archer Corporation borrowed $6,200,000. Since then, cumulative inflation has been 80 percent (a compound r

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Answer:

The effective purchasing purchasing power of the initial loan of $6,200,000 when the firm repays is $3,444,444

If the original purchasing power of the $6,200,000 is to be maintained the firm must repay $ 11,160,000

Explanation:

In computing the figures above, I adhered strictly to the hints given in the question the purchasing of the original should be calculated by dividing the original amount by 1 plus cumulative inflation rate of 80% and that the amount should be multiplied by 1 plus cumulative inflation rate to arrive the amount needed as repayment to maintain the purchasing of the initial loan amount.

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2 years ago

The following information was available from the inventory records of Sunland Company for January: Units Unit Cost Total Cost Ba

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Answer:

Cost of Ending Inventory $ 47,077.74

Units on Hand 31 Jan = 4,600

Weighted Average Cost= $ 10.24per unit

Explanation:

We divide the total cost with the total number of units to get the weighted average cost per unit.

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Units Unit Cost Total Cost

Balance at January 1 9000 $9.70 $87300

Purchases: January 6 6000 10.35 62100

<u>January 26 8300 10.73 89059 </u>

<u>Total Units</u> 23,300 238,459

Sales January 7 (7400 )

January 31 (11300 )

Units on Hand 31 Jan = 4,600

Weighted Average Cost= Total Cost/ Total Units = 238,459/ 23,300 =

$ 10.235≅ $ 10.24

Cost of Ending Inventory = 4,600*$ 10.24= $ 47,077.74

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3 years ago

What is a market segment?

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Answer: A market segment is a group of people who share on or more common characteristics, lumped together for marketing purposes.

Explanation: People, or sometimes groups of people, who share similar thoughts, personalities, income, or lifestyle, will often be grouped together by companies for the purpose of advertising to them more efficiently. When this happens, it is called a market segment.

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2 years ago

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When price decreases, quantity increases. Price elasticity of demand measures how much ________.a. The price decreasesb. The pri

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Answer:

Price elasticity of demand measures how much the quantity increases when price decreases.

Explanation:

Price elasticity is the percentage change in the quantity demanded, divided by the percentage change in the price.

If the percentage in the change in the quantity demanded is bigger than the percentage in the change of the price we talk about elastic demand.

If the percentage in the change in the quantity demanded is smaller than the percentage in the change of the price we talk about inelastic demand.

And if he percentage in the change in the quantity demanded is excatly the same than the percentage in the change of the price we talk about unit elastic demand.

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3 years ago

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B. inspire a large number of people to help achieve organizational purposes.

Explanation:

Business strategy sets the overall direction for the business; it focuses on defining how a business would achieve its goals, objectives, and mission; as well as the funds and material resources required to implement or execute the business plan.

The recommended approach for strategy formulation by a leader is for him or her to inspire a large number of people to help achieve organizational purposes.

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