Answer:
The American Dental Association (ADA) is the professional association of dentists dedicated to serving both the public and the profession of dentistry. This association was founded by William Henry Atkinson. A retired dentist would be a member of the American dental association because he/she is still a dentist and can contribute to promoting public's health by providing quality oral health care. Correct answer: B
Explanation:
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Answer:
We should discontinue Product B
Explanation:
We should check if Product B generates a contribution or not:
We subtract from the sales revenues the variable cost:
revenue 39,500
variable cost of goods sold (25,500)
variable selling expenses <u> (16,500) </u>
Contribution (2,500)
<em>As the contribution is negative, we should discontinue </em>Product B as is less expensevely to stop production than continue.
Answer:
The answer is B. contributes to U.S. GDP, but not U.S. GNP
Explanation:
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the market value of all final goods and services produced within the economy of a country within a period of time.
Gross National Product(GNP) is the market value of all final goods and services produced by a citizen of a country irrespective of whether they are in the country or outside the country within a period of time.
The BMW plant in Spartanburg which produces $10million worth of vehicles is in USA but the company in owned by Germans. Since it is produced within the economy of USA, it will count for USA's GDP but it won't count for USA's GNP because it is not owned by USA citizen rather, it will count for Germany's GNP because it is owned by Germans.
Answer:
2.45%
Explanation:
dividend yield = annual dividend / Stock Price per share
$0.72 / $ 29.40 = 0.0245 (2.45%)
Answer:
<u>First mover advantage</u>
Explanation:
First mover advantage refers to the process wherein a company gains competitive advantage over it's competitors due to being the first in an industry for coming up with a product or service or being the first one to employ a certain management system or technique.
A first mover gains advantage since by the time other market participants enter the arena, such a firm has already reaped bulk of the advantage.
In the given case, the steel manufacturing company adopted a new supply chain management system courtesy of which it is able to reduce the procurement time of raw materials considerably thereby leading to efficient production. It has also lead to reduction of costs and thus, has increased profitability.
This represents a case of first mover advantage achieved by the company owing to which it has gained a competitive advantage currently.
