The antibacterial drug Sulphonamide lost a big share of its market to a new brand of more

potent antibiotics, causing a decrease in profits for Bayer, the marketers of Sulphonamide.

Which
of the following environmental forces affecting the market was most influential in this case?
A) economic forces B) social forces
C) technological forces D) political forces


C

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____________________ are used in the manufacturing process but do not become a major part of the finished product

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When a business segment is discontinued during the year, the gain or loss on disposal

a. is reported as an extraordinary item. b. should include only the loss or income from operating the discontinued segment for the current period. c. excludes only the gain or loss on disposal of the segment. d. should be shown net of applicable income taxes.

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Discuss the factors a firm considers when choosing among the alternative depreciation and amortization methods

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The purchasers in a buyout often obtain financial and strategic assistance from a _ who, as a sponsor, usually finances the transaction with equity contributed by a number of investors and debt borrowed from several sources

a. buyout specialist. b. LBO intermediary c. finance company d. venture capital firm

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