Which of the following is true of contract manufacturing?
A) It provides a chance to start faster but with more risks.
B) It involves decreased control over the manufacturing process.
C) It leads to an increase in potential profits on manufacturing.
D) It is the simplest way to enter a foreign market.
E) It involves entering a foreign market by exporting surplus products.
B
You might also like to view...
________ pricing is when a firm tries to determine the price at which it will break even or earn the profit it is seeking
A) Competition-based B) Target return C) Cost-plus D) Good-value E) Value-added
Which of the following is the most likely objective of an organization with a mission focused on
luxury services? A) improving its responsiveness to dynamic market conditions by shortening its product development cycle time B) increasing its market share within its current market, with the intent on dominating a particular niche C) increasing its brand reputation, or improving its customer service for high-end customers D) increasing its market share by expanding geographically
Following is information about three bonds: ? ? Issuer Yield Time to Maturity Treasury 2.0% 6 months Company A 5.0 5 years Company B 5.3 8 years ? Although none of the bonds has a liquidity
premium, any bond with a maturity equal to one year or greater has a maturity risk premium (MRP). Except for their terms to maturity, the characteristics of the Company A and Company B bonds are the same (including their default risk). The average inflation rate is expected to remain constant during the next 10 years. What is the annual MRP? A. 0.1% B. 1.1% C. 1.0% D. 0.7% E. 4.1%
SealCoat Paving enters into a contract with Royal Golf & Tennis Club to provide surface material for Royal's tennis courts by April 1 for a tournament to begin May 1. The contract specifies an amount to be paid if the contract is breached. This is a liquidated damages clause if the amount is
A. meant to pay for additional liquid sealant in the event of damage. B. a reasonable estimate of the loss on a breach. C. designed to penalize the breaching party. D. intended to quickly provide cash to the nonbreaching party.