Which of the five steps to consumer decision making is the primary driver of social commerce and social shopping behaviors?
a. Problem recognition.
b. Information search.
c. Alternative evaluation.
d. Purchase.
e. Post-purchase evaluation.
b. Information search.
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The balance in Retained Earnings should be interpreted as representing surplus cash left over for dividends
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Individuals are said to be cooperating when
A. they have reciprocal faith in others' intentions and behaviors. B. they have a sense of togetherness and unity. C. their efforts are systematically integrated to achieve a collective objective. D. their motivation comes from a desire to please a supervisor or the seeking of a tangible reward. E. they have ceased to be competitive with one another and prefer harmony.
The unauthorized copying of products, packaging, or other intellectual property of a registered brand is called ________
A) privatization B) counterfeiting C) bribery D) dumping E) countertrade
Tweedle Corporation's most recent balance sheet and income statement appear below:Balance SheetDecember 31, Year 2 and Year 1(in thousands of dollars)AssetsYear 2Year 1Current assets: Cash$140 $130 Accounts receivable, net 200 210 Inventory 150 180 Prepaid expenses 20 20 Total current assets 510 540 Plant and equipment, net 950 910 Total assets$1,460 $1,450 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Current liabilities: Accounts payable$130 $150 Accrued liabilities 70 70 Notes payable, short term 70 60 Total current liabilities 270 280 Bonds payable 170 190 Total liabilities 440 470 Stockholders' equity: Common stock, $1 par value 200 200 Additional paid-in
capital 320 320 Retained earnings 500 460 Total stockholders' equity 1,020 980 Total liabilities & stockholders' equity$1,460 $1,450 Income StatementFor the Year Ended December 31, Year 2(in thousands of dollars)Sales (all on account)$1,190 Cost of goods sold 710 Gross margin 480 Selling and administrative expense 226 Net operating income 254 Interest expense 25 Net income before taxes 229 Income taxes (30%) 69 Net income$160 The debt-to-equity ratio at the end of Year 2 is closest to: A. 0.43 B. 0.17 C. 0.24 D. 0.54