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Ksenya-84 [330]
3 years ago
5

What recently happened in the automobile industry that exemplifies the idea that "we need to value more the creation of ideas in

stead of the protection of them"?
Business
1 answer:
Elan Coil [88]3 years ago
7 0

The answer to this problem is Tesla unconfined all their patents to help the electric car industry.
By discharging the patent, now Tesla has unlocked up a chance for other specialists to analyze Tesla's project and develop the possibilities of new discovery for that definite product. This will certainly make a lot of possible improvements for electric cars in the upcoming even though Tesla will not has the sole ownership of it.

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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:

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

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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%

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

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