During the decline stage, the firm will likely put forth a lot of effort to change a good's appearance or functionality in order to generate interest for the product.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
During the decline stage, the firm will likely cut prices to generate sales, curtail advertising, eliminate unprofitable items from the product line, and reduce or eliminate promotion to individual consumers and resellers.
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When Thomas Inc. dismissed Jim, his supervisor told him the reason was that he did not meet performance standards. The supervisor assumed that would prevent Jim from claiming he had been dismissed unjustly. What is the main flaw in the supervisor's assumption?
A. The supervisor provided Jim with inadequate coaching. B. People who file lawsuits for unjust dismissal are irrational. C. People who file lawsuits for unjust dismissal are usually lying. D. People who sue for unjust dismissal usually claim the real reason for the dismissal differs from what the employer said. E. Lawsuits often challenge an organization's performance management system.
The depreciation method using a steadily decreasing rate applied to the depreciable cost of the asset, resulting in successively smaller depreciation charges over the life of the asset, is called
a. the double-declining-balance method; b. the sum-of-the-years'-digits method; c. the units-of-production method; d. the straight-line method; e. amortization
Calculate the return on investment for an advertisement from the given data. Net sales is $1,000, and advertising cost is $50.
A. 19 B. 23 C. 21 D. 25 E. 18
If the required rate of return on a bond (rd) is greater than its coupon interest rate and will remain above that rate, then the market value of the bond will always be below its par value until the bond matures, at which time its market value will equal its par value. (Accrued interest between interest payment dates should not be considered when answering this question.)
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)