Answer:
Personal Selling
Explanation:
The marketing tool illustrated in the question is personal selling. Personal selling is a marketing strategy that involves a sales rep meeting with a potential client for business purpose.
It makes use of 7 approaches as listed: Prospecting ,pre-approach, approach,presentation , meeting and overcoming objection , closing the sale and follow up,
In the question , we can see that Penelope fulfilled some of the approaches in the course of her meeting with the Kims.
Answer and Explanation:
The computation is shown below;
a. For Warranty Expense
= Sales × Estimated Warranty Percentage%
= $4,144,400 × 0.87%%
= $36,056.28
b)
The amount that should be reported is
Opening Balance of Estimated Warranty Liability Jan. 1, 2019 $42,635
Less: Actual warranty costs in 2019 ($26,750)
Add: Warranty expense accrued in 2019 $35,056
Closing Balance of Estimated Warranty Liability Dec. 31, 2019 $50,941
Answer:
The calculation will be more accurate, because the base year is the oldest.
CPI is calculated as
(P_n / P_base - 1)*100
as:
P_n prices at time n
The mathematical reason why it is better to take the oldest year is that % growth works better