________ ratio indicates that a firm will be able to meet interest obligations due on outstanding debt

A) Debt-to-equity
B) Interest turnover
C) Total assets turnover
D) Times interest earned


D

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Due to increased sales, a company is considering building three new distribution centers (DCs) to serve four regional sales areas. The annual cost to operate DC 1 is $500 (in thousands of dollars). The cost to operate DC 2 is $600 (in thousands of dollars.). The cost to operate DC 3 is $525 (in thousands of dollars). Assume that the variable cost of operating at each location is the same, and therefore not a consideration in making the location decision. The table below shows the cost ($ per item) for shipping from each DC to each region. Region DC A B C D 1 1 3 3 2 2 2 4 1 3 3 3 2 2 3 The demand for region A is 70,000 units; for region B, 100,000 units; for region C, 50,000 units; and for region D, 80,000 units. Assume that the minimum capacity for the distribution center will be 500,000 units.

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A business advantage of the concentrated targeting strategy for any company is that it

A. requires less market research and information. B. requires less intensive analysis of customers' characteristics and needs. C. allows a firm to utilize all of its production capacity. D. maintains the firm's flexibility in moving into other market segments. E. allows a firm to develop a special marketing mix for a single market segment.

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