Challenging Business Problems with Detailed Answers

on a per mile and per liter basis, shipping wine across the mediterranean was likely over 20 times cheaper than shipping an equivalent amount of wine by cart over land. t or f
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You have a constant 128 items in your inventory. you decide to shrink your inventory by 7%. how many items remain in your new inventory?
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How to set up a worksheet
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today, organizations can harness data to leverage their employee data to promote, improve, and to assist with what?
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what refers to the selection and promotion of government employees on the basis of examinations and qualifications?
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when would arbitration be a preferred way to resolve a dispute or negotiations impasse? please explain your answer.
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one business promising to do something for another business in return for receiving compensation is an example of a
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plans are plans that cover a year or less. a. long term b. tactical c. strategic d. operational e. medium
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suppose it takes policy makers from time to time to take an action to stimulate the economy. this is an example of
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what is the name for the point at which the two projects' npvs are equal? inflection point equal npv rate crossover rate there is no special name for this point
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increasingly commonplace today is the appearance of two different franchise chains under the same roof, such as pizza-hut and taco bell. this is an example of a
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one way the enron management artificially inflated the market price of the company's common stock was to hide the company's debt in these subsidiaries, known as
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question content area federal unemployment taxes are paid by the employer and the employee. true false
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what customization is required to align the training at the u.s. branch to the business strategy defined at the singapore headquarters?
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kasey is 72 years old. she purchased a single life annuity contract that will pay her $10,000 per year for 15 years. the expected return under the contract is:
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suppose a country has real gdp of $10,000 at the beginning of the year 2015. each year the economy grows by 7 percent. how much will their real gdp be by 2025?
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the best time for an is auditor to assess the control specifications of a new application software package which is being considered for acquisition is during:
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salespeople should persist if the first effort to close is rejected, as this type of buyer admires persistence. which communication style does this buyer have?
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true or false? choosing to not use the marketing hub blog tool to host your blog will make your marketing hub campaign reporting less comprehensive. true false
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a company is evaluating an investment which has an initial investment of $4,000. annual net cash flows are expected to be $2,000 over the next three years. the company requires a 10% annual return. the present value of $1 factor for 10% and 1 period is 0.9091; 2 periods is 0.8264; and for 3 periods is 0.7513. the break-even time is between: multiple choice question. 1 and 2 years 2 and 3 years 3 and 4 years 0 and 1 year
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the oriole company has an after-tax cost of debt capital of 3 percent, a cost of preferred stock of 8 percent, a cost of equity capital of 10 percent, and a weighted average cost of capital of 7 percent. oriole intends to maintain its current capital structure as it raises additional capital. in making its capital-budgeting decisions for the average-risk project, the relevant cost of capital is:
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when $1 million is deposited at a bank, the required reserve ratio is 20 percent, and the bank chooses not to hold any excess reserves but instead makes loans, then in the bank's final balance sheet,a.the assets at the bank increase by $200,000.b.reserves increase by $200,000c.the liabilities of the bank increase by $200,000d.all of the above occur
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anna and joachim have been re-ordering kits to assemble nativity sets when the amount on hand is 40 kits and they routinely run out of kits. demand is constant at a rate of 88 kits per week. lead time varies with average lead time of 9 days and a standard deviation of 1.3 days. 1. at what point should they be ordering if they desire a stock out risk of 4%? a. 142 kits b. 224 kits c. 124 kits
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e.what if the central bank abandons inflation targeting and creates inflation of 10 percent by printing money. if agents (consumers) even after several periods expect that inflation will continue to be 8 percent, what will be the unemployment rate? are agents being rational? why or why not? if agents have adaptive expectations, what will be the expected inflation rate and the unemployment rate in the next period?
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