<span>During the recent financial crisis, many financial managers and corporate officers have been criticized for (c) Large salaries. This criticism is certainly justified given that most executives received exorbitant compensation despite a plunge in the value of their companies. Thus, their salaries are not justifiable as they are not serving the needs of the shareholders whose interest they should serve. </span>
Answer: D i think
Explanation:
Answer:
TRUE
Explanation:
The CEO
's belief that he has placed his firm in a slow-cycle industry where <u>concerns about protecting unique competencies dominate concerns about market share,</u> is true
Basically, the CEO operates in a niche market as is reported in the scenario
<u>Niche marketing refers to competing within a narrowly defined market segment with a specialized offering.</u>
Most small businesses are generally not niche marketers; they simply have a very small share of a large segment <u>whereas niche marketers have a large market share in a small/tight segment.
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Having therefore established his Niche business in a small segment where he has a large market share (otherwise it would not be a niche business), <u>the concerns will be about protecting unique competencies rather than market share</u>
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7. a) Loyal customers are most valued because they continue to bring business over time
9. b) quality costs are all the costs that results from defects and that are incurred to prevent defects.
14. b) inseparability
16. a) fluctuating demand (fluctuation means change/going up and down)
19. a) one seller and many buyers.
The metric system is based on the number 10 so that in linear measurement, there is a mm, a cm a metre and a kilometer such that10mm = 1cm and 100 cm = 1 metre and 1000 metres = 1 kilometre. In volume, there is the ml and the litre such that 1000ml=1litre and with grams and kilograms, 1000 grams = 1 kilogram.
