Environmental factors can lead the business owner to evaluate and change his or her business
plans. An industry that recently underwent a major shift in marketing due to technological
change and new competition, according to the textbook, is
A) the oil industry.
B) the automobile industry.
C) the fast food industry.
D) the convenience store industry.
E) the cereal industry.
D
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The Dance Company, a renowned dance studio in Manhattan, enters into an agreement with La Danza in Spain to operate several dance studios
La Danza will provide capital for running the dance studios and The Dance Company will contribute its world-renowned expertise about the art of dance. In this case, The Dance Company enters a foreign market through ________. A) contract manufacturing B) management contracting C) licensing D) joint ownership E) direct investment
As noted in your text, what was the result when some of the world's most ethical companies were compared with the MSCI ACWI Index on a profitability measure?
A. The firms that were identified as ethical were more profitable initially, but then showed a pattern of declining profitability compared with the mix of companies included in the MSCI ACWI Index. B. The firms that were identified as ethical were not as profitable initially, but then showed a pattern of unprecedented profit increase when compared with the mix of companies included in the MSCI ACWI Index. C. The firms that were identified as ethical were significantly less profitable on the whole than the mix of companies included in the MSCI ACWI Index. D. The firms that were identified as ethical were equally profitable on the whole to the mix of companies included in the MSCI ACWI Index. E. The firms that were identified as ethical outperformed the mix of companies included in the MSCI ACWI Index through both positive and negative economic circumstances.
Which of the following methods is used for calculating seasonal indices?
a. simple linear regression b. centered moving average c. multiple linear regression d. weighted moving average