The ______ collaborative alliance with foreign firms within an international organization typically requires a contractual agreement and is often indicated by broader involvement.

A. informal
B. formal
C. joint ventures
D. mergers


B. formal

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Everglades Furniture uses a process cost system to account for its chair factory. Beginning inventory consisted of 5,000 units (100% complete as to material, 55% complete as to labor) with a cost of $124,800 materials and $104,500 conversion. 58,000 units were started into production during the month with material costs of $1,537,000 and $2,124,375 of conversion costs. The ending inventory of 6,000 chairs was 100% complete as to materials and 40% complete as to labor. Everglades uses first-in, first-out (FIFO) costing.Required: (use 4 decimal places in your calculations)a. Compute the equivalent units of production for each input.b. Compute the cost per equivalent unit.c. Compute the cost transferred out to finished goods.d. Compute the ending work-in-process inventory balance.

What will be an ideal response?

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The three distinct types of cost to a manufacturer are direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which statement is not true?

a. Auditors must maintain independence. b. IT auditors attest to the integrity of the computer system. c. IT auditing is independent of the general financial audit. d. IT auditing can be performed by both external and internal auditors.

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A disadvantage of the concentrated targeting strategy is that

A. the firm's financial condition is tied to a single and specialized marketing mix. B. large sales volumes cannot be generated. C. production costs may be higher than with other strategies. D. marketing personnel may become dissatisfied with the limited opportunities provided by this approach. E. marketing costs are often higher than for other strategies.

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