All else equal, a firm would prefer to have a higher gross margin. <br> a. True <br> b. False

Consider the following statement: "An increase in supply decreases the equilibrium price. The decrease in price increases dem

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Answer:

The correct answer is option A.

Explanation:

An increase in supply decreases the equilibrium price as the supply curve shifts rightward and intersects the demand curve at a lower point. This decline in the equilibrium price causes the quantity demanded to increase. The demand for the product remains the same.

The statement given in the question is false. A change in demand is caused by a change in other factors while the price of the product remains the same. The change in price affects the quantity demanded.

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The Converting Department of Hopkinsville Company had 640 units in work in process at the beginning of the period, which were 70

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Answer:

Whole units 14,320

Direct materials equivalent units 13,680

Conversion costs equivalent units 13,332

Explanation:

Calculation to Determine the number of equivalent units of production with respect to direct materials and conversion costs.

Hopkinsville Company Number of Equivalent Units of Production

WHOLE UNITS

Inventory in process, beginning 640

Started and completed 12,960

(13,600-640)

Transferred to Packing Department 13,600

(640+12,960)

Inventory in Process ending 720

Total 14,320

(13,600+720)

DIRECT MATERIALS EQUIVALENT UNITS

Inventory in process, beginning 0

Started and completed 12,960

(13,600-640)

Transferred to Packing Department 12,960

Inventory in Process ending 720

Total 13,680

(12,960+720)

CONVERSION EQUIVALENT UNITS

Inventory in process, beginning 192

[640-(640*70%)]

Started and completed 12,960

(13,600-640)

Transferred to Packing Department 13,152

(192+12,960)

Inventory in Process ending 180

(720*25%)

Total 13,332

(13,152+180)

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According to your course, two benefits of a cloud-based system are _____ and _____.

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A. offline storage; easy etiquette
B. data backup; online meetings
C. video conferencing; social media
D. data backup; collaboration

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What is a factor that increases the volatility of demand in industrial markets? Multiple Choice Professional buyers in the indus

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Answer:

Derived demand accelerates changes in markets.

Explanation:

Derived demand can be defined as the way in which the demand for a good or service tend to result from the demand for the related good or service and this occured when their is the demand for either good that are tangible or intangible goods where a market exists for both related goods and services.

In another word Derived demand occured in a situation where the demand for one good or service happens because of the want for another good or service Example is increase in the need for Shoes material or equipment because of the increase in the need for Shoes

because the factor of production by a company is dependent on the demand by consumers for the product produced by that company which is why the transition to become demand-driven is slowly occurring in many industries.

Hence, The factor that increases the volatility of demand in industrial markets is "Derived demand accelerates changes in markets"

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All else equal, a firm would prefer to have a higher gross margin. a. True b. False