A service department provides specific functional tasks for other internal units. Which of the following activities would not be engaged in by a service department?
a. purchasing
b. warehousing
c. distributing
d. manufacturing
D
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Which of the following is true of scale economies?
A. Scale economies are cost advantages due to a retailer's size. B. Scale economies are volume advantages due to a retailer's cost. C. Scale economies are size advantages due to a retailer's volume. D. Scale economies are volume advantages due to a retailer's size. E. Scale economies are size advantages due to a retailer's cost.
If a person carelessly runs a car into yours, that person has committed the:
A. substantive tort of negligence. B. procedural tort of negligence. C. civil tort of negligence. D. criminal tort of negligence.
The manager of Center C is responsible for the online order operations of a large retailer. What type of responsibility center is Center C?
a. Discretionary cost center b. Profit center c. Revenue center d. Investment center
Innovative Installers provides a variety of services related to office space and relocations such as installing modular office furniture and providing space planning and layout consultations Innovative Installers is owned and operated by Mierzett Evans and his sister Glenda Heldris. The company was founded in 1992. It had more than $2 million sales in 2003. The company uses a variety of marketing methods including a Web site, cold calls, and direct mail. Evans and Heldris believe the company could better communicate with potential customers who may not know of the company's existence.To successfully use direct mail as a means of locating potential customers, the company must:
A. have low postage costs. B. mail only to people who have MAD. C. have a large database of possible customers. D. prequalify recipients before sending out advertisements. E. have an in-house operation for printing and mailing.