When Ruben wanted to start a new online news service, he was skeptical about investing in it because of the financial crisis in his country. However, he was put at ease after learning about the government's policy of levying low federal taxes on startup businesses. In this context, which dimension of the business environment is affected the most?

A. The technological environment
B. The social environment
C. The economic environment
D. The competitive environment


Answer: C

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A. the trade balance. B. the balance on current account. C. the capital account balance. D. the capital and financial account balance.

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Which of the following is true about a nonprobability sample?

A) The hierarchical sampling method is used to select people who appear most willing to participate. B) Representativeness is the key determinant of who participates. C) A researcher uses personal judgment to select participants. D) Every member of the population is included in the sample. E) Each member of the population has some chance of being included in the sample.

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Hard-sell closing methods that involve manipulating the customer have fallen out of favor in the last few decades

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fletcher Company collected the following data regarding production of one of its products. Compute the variable overhead efficiency variance.      Direct labor standard (2 hrs. @ $12.75/hr.)$25.50 per finished unitActual direct labor hours 81,500 hrs.Budgeted units 42,000 unitsActual finished units produced 40,000 unitsStandard variable OH rate (2 hrs. @ $14.30/hr.)$28.60 per finished unitStandard fixed OH rate ($336,000/42,000 units)$8.00 per unitActual cost of variable overhead costs incurred$1,140,000  Actual cost of fixed overhead costs incurred$338,000  

A. $21,450 favorable. B. $4,000 favorable. C. $21,450 unfavorable. D. $14,300 unfavorable. E. $4,000 unfavorable.

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