Campbell Soups is a newly established company that specializes in preparing healthy but tasty food for children under the age of 5. It is incurring huge productions costs, nonexistent profits, and slow sales growth
The company is in the ________ phase of its life cycle.
A) stagnancy
B) introduction
C) maturity
D) decline
E) growth
B
You might also like to view...
During the year, The Core Company purchased $1,700,000 of inventory. The cost of goods sold for the year was $1,600,000 and the ending inventory at December 31 was $330,000 . What was the inventory turnover for the year?
a. 2.9 b. 3.3 c. 5.7 d. 6.1
Mail and online surveys
A. are often limited by low response rates. B. are popular because they can be a convenient and economical approach. C. may be more successful than personal interviews for getting personal information. D. All these answers are correct.
Which of the following is an example of a union unfair labor practice?
A. Deion, an operations head, threatens to close down a plant if organized by a union. B. Abby, a union head, forces an employer to stop doing business with another employer who refused to recognize the union. C. Marisol, a nonunion employee, spies on union meetings. D. Ned refuses to reinstate workers when job openings occur because the workers participated in a lawful strike. E. Tuan, a new employee, refuses to join a union.
Tanner is choosing between two investment options. He can invest $500 now and get (guaranteed) $550 in one year, or invest $500 now and get (guaranteed) $531.40 back later today. The risk-free rate is 3.5%. Which investment should Tanner prefer?
A) $531.40 later today, since $1 today is worth more than $1 in one year. B) $550 in one year, since it is $50 more than he invested rather than $31.40 more than he invested. C) Neither - both investments have a negative NPV. D) Tanner should be indifferent between the two investments, since both are equivalent to the same amount of cash today.