Which of the following is an example of vertical integration?

a. An industrialist building new plants in a country where operation costs are low.
b. A cosmetic company collaborating with worldwide retailers to market its product.
c. A fruit juice manufacturer purchasing orchards.
d. An exporter delivering goods at a contracted price.


C

Economics

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A. appreciation; depreciation B. appreciation; appreciation C. depreciation; depreciation D. depreciation; appreciation

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The interest payment on a bond is called a face value payment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics

What is the difference between a firm's marginal revenue and its marginal revenue product?

A) Marginal revenue is the change in sales revenue from selling one more unit of output while marginal revenue product is the change in total revenue from hiring one more worker. B) There is no difference between the two terms. C) Marginal revenue is the increase in revenue when a firm raises its output price while marginal revenue product is the increase in marginal product when a firm hires an additional worker. D) Marginal revenue is the change in sales revenue from selling one more unit of output while marginal revenue product is the profit earned from hiring one more worker.

Economics

The Federal Reserve System controls the money supply primarily through

A. open market operations. B. accounting operations. C. reserve requirement changes. D. jawboning.

Economics