Briefly explain the roles of consumers, businesses, governments, and NGOs in the society of the United States

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Consumers, businesses, governments, and nongovernmental organizations are bound together through interrelated activity in our modern consumer society. Consumers enjoy benefits from the product choices brought to them through marketing; consumers determine the success of a business by determining whether or not to buy the company's products. Businesses market products and services for consumption by consumers and other businesses for a profit; governments and nongovernmental organizations set boundaries on the actions of the businesses. Governments regulate businesses and collect taxes from both consumers and businesses. NGOs, which are groups of private individuals, monitor the behavior of businesses and governments and use their influence to achieve social goals.

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An accounting system that maintains an adequate audit trail is implementing which internal control procedure?

a. access controls b. segregation of functions c. independent verification d. accounting records

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The development team is a key role when considering the Scrum process. The team is ________ in the sense that they decide among themselves who should do what and what should be done.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Scenario 13.1 Use the following to answer the questions.   Kelly Rose, Inc. markets several different brands, under its own Kelly Rose name label, as well as others. Its primary brands, such as Kelly Rose, Kelly & Ko, and KRC, are sold to wholesalers. These brands are then available through retail department stores such as Kohl's and Macy's. The wholesale-based brands division is positioned as customer-focused and cost-efficient. Its premium brands division includes labels such as Saffie Campbell, Martyn Curry, and Costura Moderno. These premium brands are sold through stores that the Kelly Rose company owns. Refer to Scenario 13.1. If Kelly Rose were to distribute its Saffie Campbell brand through its company-owned stores and through wholesalers, to major department stores, then Kelly

Rose would be using ____ distribution. A. intensive B. vertical C. horizontal D. multichannel E. exclusive

Business

When the growth rate of the money supply is increased, interest rates will rise immediately if the liquidity effect is ________ than the other effects and if there is ________ adjustment of expected inflation

A) larger; rapid B) larger; slow C) smaller; slow D) smaller; rapid

Business