Only the United States has embassies.<br> True or False

When one group controls an industry or market by being the only provider, this is called _____.

e-lub [12.9K]

When one group controls an industry or market by being the only provider, this is called MONOPOLY.

Mono - Greek monos means one or single
Poly - Greek polein means to sell.

Monopoly is a market where only one sells a certain good or service. In this type of market there is no competition thus the monopolist is not driven to improve his commodity because consumers have no other choice but to buy his product.

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3 years ago

Public relations is often meant to do what? (Select the best answer.)

Gennadij [26K]

I am 80% sure that the answer is c. (:

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3 years ago

Diego, age 28, married Dolores, age 27, in 2017. Their salaries for the year amounted to $88,750 and they had interest income of

viva [34]

Answer and Explanation:

a. What is the amount of their adjusted gross income?

Adjusted Gross Income ( AGI ) = $88,750 + $2,660 - $5,170

= $86,240

Adjusted Gross Income ( AGI ) = $86,240

b. In order to minimize taxable income, Diego and Dolores will in the amount of

From the above box, Here Diego, Dolores both are married so, Standard Deduction in 2017 is $12,700

In order to minimize taxable income, Diego and Dolores will in the amount of $12,700

c. What is the amount of their taxable income?

Taxable income = AGI - Standard deduction - exemptions

= $86,240 - 12,700 - [ 2 * $4,050 ]

= 73,540 - 8,100

= $65,440

Taxable income = $65,440

d. What is their tax liability for 2017?

from Tax bracket for married filling jointly in 2017 table.

Tax liability = [ 18,650 * 10% ] + [ 15% [ 65,440 - 18,650 ] ]

= 1,865 + [ 15% * 46,790 ]

= 1,865 + 7,018.5

= $8,883.5

Tax liability = $8,883.5

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3 years ago

You own shares in a well-managed and diversified company. If a bustling economy increases investors' concerns about market risk,

Soloha48 [4]

Answer:

C. Increase

Explanation:

A bustling economy will make individuals want to take advantage of the opportunity. It’s however normal for prices of a good or service to increase when there is a huge demand for it.

In this case there was a boom in the economy which means the price of the shares he owns in the company will increase.

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3 years ago

The Gap, Inc. has targeted teenagers and young adults in need of casual clothes, and through its GapKids stores, the parents or

Nataliya [291]

Answer:

The correct option is A, market segmentation

Explanation:

Market segmentation is the process of dividing customer base into distinct groups based on age,income,level of education,personality,perception and so on.

The purpose of segmenting the markets is for the organization to satisfy the needs of these different groups based on their unique characteristics and to able to sell to them goods that best match their status.

The scenario here is that Gap Inc,has successfully been able to discover the right set of people that its casuals best match.

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3 years ago

Only the United States has embassies. True or False