Which of the following is an example of a nonvalue-added activity?
a. scheduling
b. inspection
c. waiting
d. moving
e. All of the answers are non-value activities.
e
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Knowing that several other companies exist in the market that offer similar products, Aisha decides to build a customer base from among those who prefer to avoid mass media and other targeted promotions. Which of the following marketing communications tools would be her best option to build a favorable impression among the prospective customers? A) advertising B) personal selling C) sales promotions D) direct marketing E) public relations
Within a larger corporation, each SBU ________
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You are the judge hearing a Motion for Summary judgment filed by an employer in the case of an employee who has been terminated. The employee was the sole African-American customer service representative at the firm, who had a lengthy record of good evaluations. However, she received more negative evaluations over a period of three years after a new supervisor was hired, and the more stringent
requirements applied to her were not applied to white employees.After 3 years, the employee was then selected for termination in a downsizing based on the previous 3 years' evaluations. Based on this evidence, what should you decide? a. you should grant summary judgment for the employer because the termination was based on performance appraisals rather than race b. you should grant summary judgment for the employer because a discrimination claim based on performance appraisals going back three years was no longer timely c. you should allow the employee to go to trial because African-Americans disproportionately received low performance ratings in this company d. you should allow the employee to go to trial because the termination was based on performance appraisals that were tainted by consideration of the employee's race e. none of the above
On January 1, 20X4, Pony Company acquired 25% of Stallion Company's common stock at underlying book value of $200,000. Stallion has 80,000 shares of $10 par value, 6 percent cumulative preferred stock outstanding. No dividends are in arrears. Stallion reported net income of $270,000 for 20X4 and paid total dividends of $140,000. Pony uses the equity method to account for this investment.Based on the preceding information, what amount would Pony Company receive as dividends from Stallion for the year?
A. $37,500 B. $35,000 C. $23,000 D. $92,000