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3 years ago

What type of mining is used for both coltan and gold?

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almond37 [142]3 years ago

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Open pit mining

Open-pit mining is a process by which a cut is made on the surface of the earth to form an open pit from which rocks and minerals (such as gold and coltan) can be extracted. Open pit mining has the advantages of being economical and less risky for miners since they are not subject to toxic fumes or working in caves.

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False

Explanation:

The scenario described above is called Showrooming, where customers just go to a store to find out about various products. They do not buy and look for alternative cheap options.

On the other hand, automated retailing occurs when products are stored in a machine that can dispense to customers.

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The correct answer is letter "A": the five forces framework.

Explanation:

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When a country can produce a product more cheaply than its trading partners, it is known as __________?

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When a country can produce a product more cheaply than its trading partners, it is known as: comparative advantage
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3 years ago

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Fred's seniority is a good defense for Grange

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On January 2, 2014, Best Beverages acquired 45 percent of the stock of Better Bottlers for $30 million in cash. Best Beverages a

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Better Bottler's net income $1,125,000

($2,500,000* 45%)

Less: Amortization of patents and $450,000

trademarks revaluation

(160-150* 1000,000/10 at 45%)

Less: Amortization of brand names $270,000

($9000,000 /15 at 45%)

Equity in net income of Better bottles $405,000

Journal entries

Description Debit Credit

Investment in better bottles $405,000

Equity in net income of better bottle $405,000

Cash $292,500

($650,000 * 45%)

investment in better bottles $292,500

b) Calculation of investment balance

Investment balance, Jan 2,2014 $30,000,000

+ Reported income less dividends $5,400,000

($25,000,000 equity - $13,000,000 retained

earnings) * 45%

- 4 yr of revaluation write off

($450,000 * 4) $1,800,000

($270,000 *4) $1,080,000

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