Based on economic theory, scarcity is limitation of a resource which cannot be replenished. Shortage is used to indicate a market condition.
When applying this definition to your question, A is your answer.
Answer:
The correct answer to the following question is option B) $2500 .
Explanation:
Given information -
Proceeds to be received on life insurance - $150,000
Carin receives 10 installments of $17,500 each , which takes total amount to - $175,000
Premiums paid by Carins husband - $60,000
Carin collected - $17,500 from insurance company
The interest element that would be included in her gross income -
$175,000 - $150,000
= $25,000
She is receiving payments in form of annuity, and the amount that should be included in her gross income in the first year should -
$25,000 / $175,000 x $17,500
= $2500
Answer:
Competitive Advantage refers to those attributes which makes a company's products stand out in the market against those of it's competitors and helps it gain a competitive edge.
Managers usually use the following four tools to analyze competitive intelligence to develop competitive advantages:
- Michael Porter's generic strategies
- Michael Porter's five forces model
- Value Chain analysis which aims to identify the value added at each level of production and assign extra importance to those stages which contribute immensely to a product's value.
- SWOT Analysis which is strengths weaknesses opportunities and threats. To maximize strengths, identify and limit weaknesses, sense and grab opportunities and minimize or avoid threats.
