Manufacturers in a supply chain are ________ to the consumers in the supply chain.

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


Answer: upstream

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When applying Porter's three generic strategies, Tiffany & Co. has a competitive scope and cost strategy that is ________.

A. Narrow market - low cost strategy B. Narrow market - high cost strategy C. Broad market - low cost strategy D. Broad market - high cost strategy

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In 2014, The Xavier Company, reported pretax financial income of $400,000 . Included in that pretax financial income was $90,000 of nontaxable life insurance proceeds received as a result of the death of an officer; $120,000 of warranty expenses accrued but unpaid as of December 31 . 2014; and $30,000 of life insurance premiums for a policy for an officer. Assuming that no income taxes were

previously paid during the year and assuming an income tax rate of 40 percent, the amount of income taxes payable on December 31 . 2014, would be a. $120,000. b. $150,000. c. $182,000. d. $184,000.

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The difference between net sales and cost of goods sold is gross profit

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A random sample of 100,000 credit sales in a department store showed an average sale of $87.25. From past data, it is known that the standard deviation of the population is $20.00. Determine the standard error of the mean.

A. .0632 B. .0002 C. 20.00 D. .0141

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