Pager, a simple personal device for short messages, became famous in the 1990s. Troveron Communications launched a pager in the early twenty-first century
Due to the introduction of mobile phones and text messaging, the pager industry was on a decline. The company's innovations were not well received by the market and the product was a failure. Which of the following is the most likely reason for the product's failure in this case?
A) poor launch timing of the product
B) a small and fragmented target market
C) high cost of development
D) social and economic constraints
E) hasty product development
A
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A. A signal phrase to cue listeners about the wind-up. B. Details you forgot from earlier. C. A call to action. D. "Thank you." E. A little upbeat story.
Luke and John share income and losses in a 2:1 ratio after allowing for salaries to Luke of $48,000 and $60,000 to John. Net income for the partnership is $93,000 . Income should be divided as
a. Luke, $46,500; John, $46,500 b. Luke, $55,000; John, $38,000 c. Luke, $65,000; John, $28,000 d. Luke, $38,000; John, $55,000
Which of the following trends can be unfavorable from the viewpoint of a bondholder?
a. The issuing company's debt ratio is steadily declining. b. The issuing company's interest coverage ratio is steadily rising. c. Market interest rates are steadily rising. d. The issuing company's net cash flow from operating activities is steadily increasing.
The terms "decision support systems" and "expert systems" are mentioned more and more frequently in recent years.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)