________ are used to protect the owner of the technology from people imitating the technology.
A. Switching costs
B. Franchises
C. Distributors
D. Patents
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The VALS2™ group is termed the ________, who are successful consumers with many resources. This group is concerned with social issues and is open to change
A) fulfillers B) achievers C) actualizes D) believers
Double-entry accounting is best characterized as:
a. The number of debit entries posted to the ledger equals the number of credit entries. b. The number of ledger accounts with debit balances is equal to the number with credit balances. c. Every transaction affects both an asset account and either a liability account or a stockholders' equity account. d. The total dollar amount of debit entries posted to the ledger is equal to the dollar amount of the credit entries.
A manager can increase income under absorption costing by
a. increasing variable costs. b. increasing production. c. increasing fixed costs. d. increasing leased assets.