Ultimate Business Study Guide - Questions & Answers

in general, one's ascribed status can heavily influence one's achieved status, but one's achieved status cannot affect one's ascribed status.
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according to many studies, the distribution of the wweight of newborn baabies is normal with mean 7.5 lbs. and standard deviation of 0.7 lbs.
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machine learning is still not as good as people in most cases but in some cases better than people in regard to
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allows the network manager to determine who is responsible for correcting any outstanding problems.
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tried to bring the excessive supply of bank notes under control by adopting a tight money policy that touched off the panic of 1819.
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according to the essay from the economist companies have been quick to focus on the expanding older adult market
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The _____ line, and the area underneath, contain all of the possible combinations that a consumer can afford.a. redactionb. optimizationc. indifferenced. budget constrainte. Maginot
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What kind of monopoly does the cottage represent? Why?
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If the Talk of the Town Resort reports in its financial statements that it assumes that its business will continue until the assets are fully utilized, this is in accordance with the _______ principle.going concernmaterialitymatchingobjective evidence
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T/F. remote work considerations that may parallel general supply cycle concerns include, but are not limited to, data storage (cloud, thumb drive, etc.), security and access controls, and opportunity cost(s)
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All of the following are key strengths of a corporation EXCEPT A) access to capital markets. B) limited liability. C) low organization costs. D) readily transferable ownership.
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the government employs the following types of regulations in an attempt to ensure the soundness of our financial intermediaries except a. restrictions on interest rates. b. . c. .
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consider an investment with an initial cost of $20,000 and the following expected cash flows: year cash flow 0 -$20,000 1 $ 4,000 2 $ 5,000 3 $ 5,000 4 $ 6,000 5 $ 6,000 6 $ 7,000
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jackson opened a furniture store as a sole proprietor. during the recession, business declined and he was not able to pay his suppliers and creditors. due to unilimited liability
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Consider a U.S.-based company that exports goods to Switzerland. The U.S. Company expects to receive payment on a shipment of goods in three months. Because the payment will be in Swiss francs, the U.S. Company wants to hedge against a decline in the value of the Swiss franc over the next three months. The annual U.S. risk-free rate is 2 percent, and the Swiss risk-free rate is 5 percent. Today spot rate is $0.5974 dollars per Swiss franc.a) Should the U.S. Company long or short a forward contract to hedge currency risk?b) What is the the no-arbitrage price at which the U.S. Company could enter into a forward contract that expires in three months?c) Thirty days later the spot rate is $0.55. What is the the value of the U.S. Companys forward position?
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Penelope's company __________ her paycheck semimonthly into her checking account, a paperless process and no check is issued to the employee. Penelope's company has also adopted an efficient ______ system that has record of the net pay that was deposited into her personal checking account, how much was taken out for taxes, Medicare, social security, etc.a. debits; enterprise funds transferb. debits; electronic funds transferc. direct deposits; electronic funds transferd. markets; smart card
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Cassandra works as a waitress at a diner. She typically brings home about $45/week in tips. In many states, her employer is allowed to pay hera.) just $2.13 an hour.b.) 50% of the state minimum wage.c.) no hourly wage.d.)20% less than the federal minimum wage.
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John has been working for a law firm and earning an annual salary of $80,000. He decides to open his own practice. His annual expenses will include $15,000 for office rent, $3,000 for equipment rental, $1,000 for supplies, $1,200 for utilities, and a $35,000 salary for a secretary/bookkeeper. John will cover his start-up expenses by cashing in a $20,000 certificate of deposit on which he was earning an annual interest of $500. (Use the information provided above to answers this and the following 2 questions) John's annual economic costs will be O $55,200 O $135,700 O $75,200 O $80,500
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To be effective, a small business leader must perform three vital tasks. List and briefly explain these three tasks
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the short-run macroeconomic equilibrium (or srme) occurs whenever the intersects the sras curve.
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layer of skin in which the cells appear flat, lack a nucleus, and hhave a large number of keratin filaments is the:
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there is much among economists about what goals should be emphasized and how government policy and choices should be made.
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a firm is using when it charges a high, premium price for a new product with the intention of reducing the price in the future.
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greenpeace argues that we need a tariff on brazilian products until the destruction of the rainforest is halted. this is an argument for
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