Identify three companies that capitalized on disruptive technologies and explain the technology.

What will be an ideal response?


(1) Charles Schwab, online brokerage, (2) Hewlett-Packard, microprocessor-based computers, ink-jet
printers, (3) IBM, minicomputers, personal computers, (4) Intel, low-end microprocessors, (5) Intuit,
QuickBooks, TurboTax, Quicken, (6) Microsoft, Operating system, SQL, Access, Internet-based
computing, (7) Oracle, database, (8) Quantum, 3.5 - inch drives, (9) Sony, transistor-based consumer
electronics.

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What will be an ideal response?

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National Mining Company purchased a mine, which holds an estimated 40,000 tons of iron ore, on January 1, 2018, for $524,000. The mine is expected to have zero residual value. The business extracted and sold 13,500 tons of ore in 2018 and 11,800 tons of ore in 2019. What is the depletion expense for 2018? (Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal places, and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)

A) $154,580 B) $176,850 C) $114,580 D) $347,150

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Acceptance of an offer must be ______ or definite

a. final b. written c. unwritten d. unequivocal e. equivocal

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If Blair Industries had $25 million in revenue and net income of $11 million, then its:

A. expenses must have been $14 million. B. assets must have been $25 million. C. assets must have been $11 million. D. expenses must have been $36 million.

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