An infomercial is a classic example of the confusion between a persuasive presentation and an informative presentation. It is sometimes approached as a TV spot merely giving viewers information, when in fact its sole purpose is ______.
a. either informative or persuasive, depending on context
b. to help viewers do their research before making an important purchase
c. to convince viewers to buy the product
d. edutainment
c. to convince viewers to buy the product
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A corporation reports the following year-end stockholders' equity: Paid-in capital:? Preferred stock, 8%, 100,000 shares authorized, 50,000 shares issued …………………. $ 2,500,000 Common stock, $1 par, 5,000,000 shares authorized, 4,000,000 shares issued ………………..4,000,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par, Common …………..1,325,000 Total paid-in capital ………………………………..$ 7,825,000Retained earnings ……………………………………..10,675,000Total stockholders' equity …………………………….$18,500,000Determine the following:(1) Par value for the preferred stock.(2) Book value per share for common stock
What will be an ideal response?
Most innovations result from
a. the total genius of inventors. b. a conscious and purposeful search for new opportunities. c. lucky guesses. d. the subconscious adaptation to reality.
ClearChem is a producer of chemicals used in car detailing and painting. Because of the volatility of their chemical products when exposed to dirt and heat, ClearChem operates its own facilities for storing and shipping its products. ClearChem's facilities are most likely known as
A. distribution centers. B. product storehouses. C. public warehouses. D. megawarehouses. E. private warehouses.
3. A loss of _________ is the unauthorized disclosure of information
A. confidentiality C. integrity B. authenticity D. availability