The correct option is C
<u>Explanation:</u>
The annual profit increase = $400,000
<u>The following formula is to be used in order to calculate the total profit enhancement in five years
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The total profit increase in 5 years = 400000 multiply with 5 = $2,000,000 = $2 million
, As compared to cost of $1 million.
Thus, The correct option is answer (C) To take on the new salon because the expected marginal benefit ($2 million over 5-years) is greater than the estimated marginal cost ($1 million).
Answer:
the capital structure weight of the firm's equity will be 57.14 %.
Explanation:
Weighted Average Cost of Capital is the return that is required by the providers of long term sources of finance.
A debt–equity ratio of 0.75 means:
Debt : Equity = 0.75 : 1
The Total Ratio will be = 0.75 + 1.00
= 1.75
Therefore, the capital structure weight of the firm's equity will be :
Equity Weight = Equity Ratio ÷ Total Ratio
= 1.00 ÷ 1.75
= 0.5714 or 57.14 %
Answer: creeping featurism
Explanation: Creeping featurism is a slang used for the term feature creep. It refers to the problem faced by the consumers due to continuous addition of features in an existing product. These addition make the product more complex and hard to use for the users.
In the given case, some customers of mobile phone have a belief that the new features added to the phones have made it complex and less reliable.
Thus, we can conclude that the given case is an example of creeping featurism.
Answer:
B. Joint Stock Company
Explanation:
A few information provided in the question give good clues to the kind of business organisation being run. First, it is a business held in the names of its members, secondly, they are shareholders and thirdly, they hold personal liabilities in the business. This are features of a Joint Stock Company
A Joint Stock company is a business organisation is a vouluntary association of persons, where the capital is divided into transferable shares and these are the basis and condition of membership of the business organisation. The purpose of this organisation is primarily profit making.
A key feature of a Joint Stock Company is also featured in the question and this is the personal liability or liability limited to the member's share or ownership in the business organisation
Although this can be confused with the Joint Venture, a joint venture is simply an agreement betwen two organisations to come together to carry on business with pre-agreed rate of shareholding.
A Syndicate on the other hand is a group of companies, individuals or coroporations self-organised to carry out a specific business or pursue a shared interest.
Finally, a business trust is one in which there are investors and trustees. The investors receive certificates of beneficial interests which are transferable while the trustees adminster the business on behalf of the investors.
