Value-chain support activities that involve excellent applications engineering support (technology development) and facilities that promote a positive firm image (firm infrastructure) characterize which generic strategy?

A. differentiation focus
B. differentiation
C. stuck-in-the middle
D. overall cost leadership


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Tranquility Company manufactures ceiling fans and uses an activity-based costing system. Each ceiling fan has 20 separate parts. The direct materials cost is $75 and each ceiling fan requires 2.00 hours of machine time to manufacture. There is no direct labor. Additional information is as follows:


What is the total manufacturing cost per ceiling fan? (Round any intermediate calculations and your final answer to the nearest cent.)
A) $86.60
B) $88.20
C) $95.20
D) $98.60

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The allowance method that assumes a given percent of a company's credit sales for the period is uncollectible is:

A. The percent of accounts receivable method. B. Factoring method. C. The aging of accounts receivable method. D. The percent of sales method. E. Direct write-off method.

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Which of the following is not a capital asset?

A. a patent developed by the taxpayer B. a husband's wedding ring C. a family's cottage at the beach D. All of the above are capital assets.

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