All parties in the chain of distribution of a defective product are strictly liable for the injuries caused by that product.
Chain of distribution refers to everyone involved in a transaction of a product from the beginning stages to the end when the consumer has the product. Strict liability is a doctrine that states all parties in the chain of distribution of a defective product are liable for the damages caused by it.
Answer: Pooled delivery consolidation.
Explanation: The Cockrell company should investigate the potential of a pooled delivery consolidation because of the presence of other shippers in the same location. This pooled delivery consolidation will enable the Cockrell Company delivered large amount of goods in less time thereby saving costs and maximizing profits
Answer:
Total Current assets = $622,000
Explanation:
<u>Balance sheet (For the year ending)</u>
<u>Current asses Amount </u>
Accounts receivable $220,000
Cash $83,000
Stock $275,000
Finished goods $89,000
Raw materials $94,000
W.I.P $92,000
<u>Prepaid expenses $44,000 </u>
<u>Total Current assets $622,000 </u>
Answer:
C. When consumer income increases, the demand for eggs decreases.
Explanation:
Inferior goods is the type of good which demand does not increase even though the initial buyer experience an increase in purchasing power.
The reason for this is because that consumer choose to<u> purchase another product that he/she couldn't afford</u> before having an increase in income.
This 'other' product tend to be more expensive and higher in quality compared to the previous one. This is why the word 'inferior' is attached to the previous product.
From the example above, the reason why the demand for the eggs does not increase is most likely happen because the consumer choose to purchase higher quality of food. (such as a more expensive meat)
Answer:
The correct answer is 16 utils.
Explanation:
Amount spent by Rick to get utility of 8 = $6*2 + $3 * 4 = $24
$48/ $24 = 2
$48 will give Rick 2 sets of products combination that give him utility of 8.
At his utility-maximizing point, Rick's utility is 2* 8 = 16 utils.