International trade has historically had a major influence on industry, agriculture, and the economy of nations, but not on public health or politics.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

The impact of the emerging international trading system was extensive. Politics, the arts, agriculture, industry, and other sectors of human life were profoundly influenced by the goods and ideas that came with trade. Public health was also affected. An interesting precursor to contemporary concerns about global health epidemics, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Ebola, was international trade's association with the spread of the plague, one of the worst natural disasters in history.

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Each Federal Reserve Bank is

A. a corporation. B. a government owned enterprise. C. a publicly traded company. D. a government-sponsored enterprise.

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One purpose of RICO was to prevent organized crime from infiltrating legitimate businesses

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is true about salespeople?

A. They are often the knowledge experts for their firm. B. They should always focus on the sale and not the relationship. C. They should start selling as soon as they meet a new prospect. D. They do not need to be experts on the benefits of their products. E. They should not waste time focusing on competitors' actions.

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Kingston Company produces precision components. Kingston has 11 customers, one of which accounts for 60 percent of the sales, with the remaining ten accounting for the rest of the sales. The ten smaller customers purchase components in roughly equal quantities. Orders placed by the smaller customers are about the same size. Data concerning Kingston's customer activity follow: Large CustomerTen Small CustomersUnits purchased 300,000  200,000 Orders placed 12  420 Number of sales calls 20  230 Manufacturing cost$900,000 $600,000 Order-filling costs for Kingston Company total $360,000, and sales-force costs are $300,000. Required:a. Allocate the order-filling and sales force costs to the customers based on sales volume.b. Allocate the order-filling and sales force costs to

the customers using an activity-based costing approach. What will be an ideal response?

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