Answer:
A particular product line is most likely to be dropped when:
- its total fixed costs are more than its contribution margin
- its variable costs are more than its fixed costs
- its unavoidable fixed costs are more than its contribution margin.
Explanation:
The aim of every producer is to maximize profit and to make this possible, the cost of producing a particular product should fall below the contribution margin.
In the case that the gross profit is always negative due to high cost of production, further production should be discouraged.
The decision to drop a particular product line is usually reached when:
- Its total fixed costs are more than its contribution margin: Here, the company will run at a loss. It is sustainable to continue production..
- Its variable costs are more than its fixed costs: This is also an unfavorable situation that does not sustain mass production. Therefore, further production should discontinue.
- its unavoidable fixed costs are more than its contribution margin: At this rate, profit cannot be maximized. It is a lose-lose situation for the company.
Answer:
Option B.. $50,000
Explanation:
DATA
Coupon rate = 5%
issue value = 2000,000
Time period = 6months ( April 1 to October 1)
Expenditure = ?
Solution
Expenditure recorded by the debt service fund can be calculated as
Expenditure = Issue value x Coupon rate x time period
Expenditure = 2,000,000 x 5% x6/12
Expenditure = 50,000
Option B.. $50,000 would be the correct answer
Answer:
C . Consulting
Explanation:
Ray, a manager at Senzel Inc. is utilizing consulting skills.
The lower-level managers he discusses with in order to understand the effect the software will have on the internal environment of the company refers to the CONSULTANT in this scenario.
Consulting can be defined as the process of giving advice or seeking the help of professionals regarding a particular subject in a specific field.
Consulting means to engage in the business of giving advice to professionals in a particular field.
Consulting is the act of helping people to solve problems of moving from their current level to their desired level.
A consultant refers to a professional who renders the service of giving advice to people in a particular field mostly in exchange for a fee.
The answer to the question is use reasonable means to find a new tenant to mitigate damages. This particular approach is actually the preferred method when dealing with contract breaches, which is part of the duty to mitigate, applied to the landlord.
In this context, Longview Mall has a duty to find another tenant to ensure that the property does not sit empty for a long period of time (maximum 2 years).
Answer:
c. the exaggerated hockey stick
Explanation:
Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that the business plan error that Nan is incurring is the exaggerated hockey stick. In the context a business, "a hockey stick" explains a startups growth as a linear steady growth at launch until it hits a certain tipping point and has a growth explosion. It seems though, that in this scenario Nan is exaggerating the initial growth aspect of the startup as saying that they can capture 40% of the market, which is an extremely high value.