Answer: A. the government blocks entry, control of a key resource, network externalities, and economies of scale.
Explanation:
A cost that remains unchanged in total despite variations in the volume of activity within a relevant range is a fixed cost. The fixed cost is a type of cost behavior which remains unchanged regardless of the unit or activity changes in a production process<span>. There are four types of cost behavior, which are the fixed cost, the variable cost, the mixed cost, and the step cost.</span>
Answer:
B. Line extension
Explanation:
Product Line Extension
This involves the use of an already established brand name, in this case, cool whip for a new item (orange flavored cool whip) in the same product category. It's the production of a new product that is a little different to a company's existing products. The differences the new product usually has from the existing products may be in the line of new flavour, colors, product size, added ingredients and so on.
A popular example of this is Coke and Pepsi releasing Diet Coke and Pepsi respectively. Adding a new product to their existing range of products.
Large companies such as Walmart, IBM, and Ford are classified as C Corporations. C Corporations offer liability protection for their shareholders. Each shareholder is only financially liable for the amount he has invested in the company. I<span>ts profits are taxed separately from its owners under sub chapter </span>C<span> of the Internal Revenue Code.</span>
