A(n) ________ is a group of firms offering a product or class of products that are close substitutes for one another

A) community
B) task force
C) industry
D) focus group
E) umbrella brand


C

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Ideal times for quality testing of a product are ______.

A. during the design phase B. during marketing C. during the alpha testing phase D. during the recycle phase

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A supplier has offered to sell the component to Carver for $640 per unit. If Carver buys the component from the supplier, the released facilities can be used to manufacture a product that would generate a contribution margin of $20,000 annually. Assuming that Carver needs 3000 components annually and that the fixed manufacturing overhead is unavoidable, what would be the impact on operating income if Carver outsources?

Carver Company manufactures a component used in the production of one of its main products. The following cost information is available:



A) Operating income would decrease by $100,000.
B) Operating income would increase by $20,000.
C) Operating income would decrease by $20,000.
D) Operating income would increase by $120,000.

Business

Choose the correct verb in parentheses. I (should, would) be glad to serve on the task force

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Industry profits usually decline steadily during the market maturity stage of the product life cycle.

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

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