Answer:
1. What amounts did Target report for the following items for the year ended January 30, 2016?
b) Income from current operations
$2,669 million
c) Net income or net loss
$2,737 million
d) Total assets
$37,431 million
e) Total equity
$10,953
2) What was Target’s basic earnings per share for the year ended January 30, 2016?
$4.74 per share
Why do you think Target has chosen to have its fiscal year end on January 30, as opposed to December 31?
I guess that Christmas Holiday season is very important for them and a large percentage of their revenue is generated during November and December. It reports at the end of January to have time to consolidate its financial statements.
3) Regarding Target’s audit report:
Who is Target’s auditor?
Ernst & Young
Did Target receive a "clean" (unmodified) audit opinion?
yes, it did
Owners are not required to pay it to foreign works is incorrect option
Answer:
B. gives the same answer regardless of the direction of change
Explanation:
The computation of the price elasticity of demand using mid point formula is shown below:
Price elasticity of demand = (Percentage change in quantity demanded) ÷ (percentage change in price)
where,
Percentage change in quantity demanded is
= (change in quantity demanded ÷ average of quantity demanded)
And,
The percentage change in price is
= (percentage change in price ÷ average of price)
Therefore, it reflects the same answer
Answer: Cultural forces
Explanation:
This is an influencing system which exist within certain population that steer business practices and/or purchasing behavior.
Answer: the marketing costs of reaching loyal customers are typically very high
Explanation:
Brand loyalty is when a customer buys a product repeatedly from thesame company rather than buying a substitute from another company. Despite the efforts of the competitors to life them away, such customers are devoted to the product.
It should be noted that the marketing costs of reaching loyal customers are typically low. They hardly need any source of encouragement or advertisement to convince them to make their purchases.
