One trend that is becoming clear in purchasing, logistics, and support activities is the shift away from hierarchical structures toward _____ structures

a. vertical b. horizontal
c. network d. bottom-up


c

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When using the periodic inventory method, which of the following generally would NOT be separately accounted for in the computation of cost of goods sold?

a. Trade discounts applicable to purchases during the period b. Cash (purchase) discounts taken during the period c. Purchase returns and allowances of merchandise during the period d. Cost of transportation-in for merchandise purchases during the period

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Regarding employee stock options, which of the following is/are true?

a. Firms compute a fair-value-based measure of employee stock options on the date of the grant using an option-pricing model that incorporates information about the current market price, the exercise price, the expected time between grant and exercise, the expected volatility of the stock, the expected dividends, and the risk-free interest rate. b. Total compensation cost is the number of options the firm expects to vest times the value per option. c. Firms amortize total compensation cost over the requisite service period, which is the expected period of benefit. d. The requisite service period is usually the period between the grant date and the vesting date. e. Firms do not typically remeasure most types of stock options after the initial grant date.

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Using a standard deck of 52 cards, explain why the situation of drawing a 7 and a club is not collectively exhaustive

What will be an ideal response?

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MedProf Insurance markets medical malpractice insurance. The company's combined ratio in 2015 was 95.4. Its expense ratio was 25.4. What was the company's loss ratio?

A) 60.4 B) 70.0 C) 88.2 D) 120.8

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