Answer:
The correct answer is option A.
Explanation:
Marketing research refers to the set of techniques and principles for systematically collecting, recording, analyzing, and interpreting data that can aid decision-makers involved in marketing goods, services, or ideas.
It involves a number of steps such as defining the objectives and research needs, designing the research, collection of data.
Marketing research is helpful in making decisions related to marketing goods, services and ideas.
Answer:
D. continuous review system
Explanation:
In the context of manufacturing it seems that the system being described would be a continuous review system. Like mentioned in the question this is a system that automatically adjusts the stock level in real time when a product moves in or out of stock, and automatically triggers an order for more stock as soon as the stock level hits a low quantity point is hit.
Answer:
100%
Explanation:
Stockholders of Dog's R Us Pet Supply expect a 12% rate of return on their stock. Management has consistently been generating a ROE of 15% over the last 5 years but now believes that ROE will be 12% for the next five years. Given this the firm's optimal dividend payout ratio is now 100%
Answer:
At year-end, factory overhead is $21,000
Explanation:
Predetermined overhead rate = (Estimated overhead costs/Estimated direct labor costs)
Predetermined overhead rate = ($404000 / $2020000) = 20%*Direct labor costs
Hence, Applied overhead costs= (20% * $1,810,000)
Applied overhead costs=$362000.
Hence balance in factory overhead account at year end = $383,000 - $362,000
=$21,000.