Answer:
the Federal Reserve creates dollars and uses them to purchase government bonds from the public.
Explanation:
The money supply is increased by the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee under expansionary monetary policy actions to increase the level of aggregate demand in the market and push the level of output when business activity in the economy is low and the economy is experiencing a recession.
The FOMC creates dollars and uses them to purchase government bonds from the public that injects money in the market by increasing the credit creation capacity of commercial banks. As the money supply increases, the spending capacity of consumers is increased, either by lowering the cost of debt on their credit cards or by increasing employment in the market with increased investments by firms as they borrow with greater zeal when the cost of borrowing is low.
Answer: Option (C)
Explanation:
SWOT analysis is defined as or referred to as a strategic planning process that is used in order to help an individual or a company identify the strengths, opportunities, weaknesses, and threats that are related to their business competition or the project they are planning. It is mostly intended in order to specify objectives of a business project or venture and thus identify external and internal factors which are unfavorable and favorable in order to achieve these objectives.
Answer:
Diverstiture or Selling assets from another division to pay for Bryan Food
Explanation:
Divestiture
This is the process of disposing a company's business unit or assets through bankruptcy, closure, exchange or sale for different purposes.
Reasons for DIvestiture
1. To sell off redundant business units - business units that are not being used or not generating income but are incurring expenses can be sold off to get some gains.
2. To generate funds - Selling a business unit for cash is a source of income. This is the choice or last resort of Sara Lee to acquire Bryan Foods
3. To ensure business survival or stability- Can be an option to declaring complete bankruptcy or closing off business completely
4. To increase resale value- Selling individual unit assets of a business is more profitable than selling the organisation assets en-mass or as a whole piece
Sara Lee Corporation and Bryan Foods
Sara Lee already has a variety of industries, apparently from these variety there are those ones that after much consideration could be redundant units or a not generating as much income or profit as expected.
Because Bryan Foods represents 'a tremedous' opportunity, with the potential to make Sara Lee more successful, the last resort is to pick assets or business units in Sara Lee that may be redundant or potentially generate less than Bryan Foods will and sell them in order to acquire Bryan Foods.
This is the last resort for Sara Lee.
Answer:
C. a conference call
Explanation:
Conference call is used for conversation either within or outside a team in an organization. It connects people in different location together .
Much cost is not expended on conference call unlike physical meetings which might involve travelling longer distance.
One of the disadvantages of conference call is that conversation might not be fully rich due to the numbers of participants unlike one on one phone conversation.
Other means of having conversation within or outside an organization are through emails, text, social networking and video conferencing.
