Risks in global supply chain management are increasing due to ______.
a. greater levels of outsourcing and offshoring
b. reduction in complexity of products and services
c. an increase in domestic resourcing and manufacturing
d. emphasis on supporting local manufacturers
a. greater levels of outsourcing and offshoring
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A bank loaned $62 million to Apex Corporation to finance the construction of a new distribution warehouse. In which section of Apex's statement of cash flows would you be able to determine whether the company repaid any portion of the debt during the year?
a. Operating Activities b. Investing Activities c. Financing Activities d. Profit Activities
The danger associated with remaining customer-led is that:
A) businesses may ignore unexploited opportunities. B) customer benefits may not be considered always. C) businesses might ignore core competencies when serving customers. D) the marketing programs would turn out to be outbound.
In the context of the location of facilities, the operations manager of a _____ is likely to choose a location based on the proximity to customers.
A. publishing house B. bank C. food packaging plant D. coal mine
Kinsley Corporation manufactures numerous products, one of which is called Kappa03. The company has provided the following data about this product: Unit sales (a) 50,000 Selling price per unit$36.00 Variable cost per unit$26.00 Traceable fixed expense$470,000 ?Assume that the total traceable fixed expense does not change. If Kinsley increases the price of Kappa03 to $38.52, what percentage change in unit sales would provide the same net operating income as is currently being earned at a price of $36.00? (Your answer should be rounded to the nearest 0.1%.)
A. -24.9% B. -10.0% C. -6.0% D. -20.1%