________ is the process of coordinating the flow of goods, information, and services among members of the supply chain.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Logistics
The process of planning, implementing, and controlling the flow of goods, services, and information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet customers' requirements is called logistics.
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Convertible preferred stock allows the stockholder to convert shares of preferred stock into common stock at a specified conversion ratio.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Silver Line Electronics Inc. uses technology to produce laptops and other gadgets in bulk based on each individual client's specific needs and requirements. This is an example of__________
Fill in the blanks with correct word.
You have been hired as a consultant by Mary Dillon, CEO of Ulta Beauty, a $5.9 billion company that is the largest U.S. retailer of cosmetics. CEO Dillon has asked you to consider several related diversification options for Ulta based on the potential for good resource fits. You would advise CEO Dillon that a company pursuing related diversification exhibits resource fit when
A. each new line of business for Ulta could generate large internal cash flows over and above what is needed to build and maintain the business. B. each new line of business for Ulta could become a cash cow. C. each new line of business for Ulta could become sufficiently profitable to generate an attractive return on invested capital. D. the resource requirements of each new line of business for Ulta could be synergistic with the company's available resources. E. each new line of business for Ulta would add to a company's overall resource strengths and have matching resource requirements and/or could do so when Ulta has adequate corporate resources to support its business needs and add sufficient value.
Life-cycle financial planning means
A) that life-long goals are recognized and attended to at each phase in the life cycle. B) attending to life-long goals sequentially through life?buy insurance when you are young, plan retirement when you are old, etc. C) planning an estate to pass to your heirs so that the family's life-cycle never ends. D) gearing life-long financial decisions to minimize your total income tax liability.