An acquiring corporation deals directly with a target corporation's management in seeking to purchase the target's stock by making a tender offer
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Herzberg's two-factor theory states that dissatisfiers or hygiene factors are needed to maintain at least a level of "no dissatisfaction."
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Structuring a Make-or-Buy Problem Fresh Foods, a large restaurant chain, needs to determine if it would be cheaper to produce 5,000 units of its main food ingredient for use in its restaurants or to purchase them from an outside supplier for $12 each. Cost information on internal production includes the following:
Total Cost Unit Cost Direct materials $25,000 $ 5.00 Direct labor 15,000 3.00 Variable manufacturing overhead 7,500 1.50 Variable marketing overhead 10,000 2.00 Fixed plant overhead 30,000 6.00 Total $87,500 $17.50 Fixed overhead will continue whether the ingredient is produced internally or externally. No additional costs of purchasing will be incurred beyond the purchase price. 1. What are the alternatives for Fresh Foods? 2. List the relevant cost(s) of internal production and of external purchase. 3. Which alternative is more cost-effective? 4. Now assume that 20% of the fixed overhead can be avoided if the ingredient is purchased externally. Which alternative is more cost-effective? By how much?
A retailer will have low asset turnover when it has _____
a. high debt b. a high profit margin c. inappropriate inventory d. high financial leverage
Technological advances in automation, computers, robotics, and electronic communication, along with changing markets resulting from cultural, demographic, and economic changes, have affected traditional "smokestack" industries.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)