When a country has unfavorable balance of trade, it owes money to others (T/F)

Suppose that the government of Ping's hears of the working conditions and the country seizes the Quality Dragon plant in which P

KATRIN_1 [288]

Answer:

The answer is: A) expropriation

Explanation:

Expropriation is the seizure of private property by a government entity or government agency for the purpose of public interest. Usually owners that lose property due to expropriations, receive some type of compensation for their loss. It also can refer to private property being taken away by another private entity with the authorization of a government entity or agency. A common example of expropriation is land being taken away for building roads or dams.

In this case the Quality Dragon plant was expropriated by a private entity who was authorized by the government and the owner was received a monetary compensation for his loss.

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3 years ago

Michael Burda of Humboldt University in Germany and Daniel Hamermesh of the University of Texas examined how workers in the Unit

Aleks04 [339]

GDP is the sum of all final goods and services produced by an economy in a given period. In calculating GDP only the final goods and services that are traded are accounted for. Thus, household services that do not generate income are not accounted for in GDP, only productive activities. Therefore, in the long run the tendency is that the GDP analyzed by this issue will decrease, because when the unemployment rate increases, fewer workers will be employed in the productive sector. These people may substitute work for leisure or household chores, but this will not count in GDP.

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3 years ago

Westerville Company reported the following results from last year’s operations:

Varvara68 [4.7K]

Answer:

Westerville Company

1. Last year's margin is:

= 20%

2. Last year's turnover is:

= $1,800,000

3. Last year's ROI is:

= 30%

4. The margin related to this year's investment opportunity is:

= 10%

5. The turnover related to this year's investment opportunity is:

= $360,000.

6. The ROI related to this year's investment opportunity is:

= 12%

7. The margin this year is:

= 18.33%

8. The turnover that it will earn this year is:

= $2,160,000

9. The ROI that it will earn this year is:

= 26.4%

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

Last Year's This Year's Total

Sales $1,800,000 $360,000 $2,160,000

Variable expenses 435,000 108,000 543,000

Contribution margin 1,365,000 252,000 $1,617,000

Fixed expenses 1,005,000 216,000 1,221,000

Net operating income $360,000 $36,000 $396,000

Average operating assets $1,200,000 $300,000 $1,500,000

Minimum Required Rate of Return = 10%

= $120,000 $30,000 $150,000

1. Last year's margin = 20% ($360,000/$1,800,000) * 100

2. Last year's turnover = $1,800,000

3. Last year's ROI = 30% ($360,000/$1,200,000) * 100

4. The margin related to this year's investment opportunity is:

= 10% ($36,000/$360,000) * 100

5. The turnover related to this year's investment opportunity is $360,000.

6. The ROI related to this year's investment opportunity is:

12% ($36,000/$300,000)

7. The margin = 18.33% ($396,000/$2,160,000) * 100

8. The turnover that it will earn this year = $2,160,000

9. The ROI that it will earn this year = 26.4% ($396,000/$1,500,000) * 100

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3 years ago

A firm has three different production facilities, all of which produce the same product.. While reviewing the firm's cost data,

Valentin [98]

Joshua is right because fixed costs are unavoidable but marginal costs are not.

Explanation:

Decision making plays an important role while considering the development of the organization. The officials in the company should act smartly in making decisions during crucial situation.

Marginal cost is the cost added to the total cost while producing additional units. Fixed cost is the cost of the product that does not change with the increase or decrease in the quantity of the products.

In the above scenario, Jasmine and Joshua were discussing about the cost of the products that are produced in their manufacturing plants. They were discussing about the marginal cost and fixed cost.

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3 years ago

Which marketing management philosophy focuses on the question, "what do customers want and need?".

svp [43]

Answer:

Which marketing management philosophy focuses on the question, "What do customers want and need?" -do research on its customers, competitors, and markets. -establish and maintain mutually satisfying relationships with customers.

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2 years ago