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What are the four main advantages of mutual funds?

What are the four main advantages of mutual funds?

What are the four main advantages of mutual funds?

goji.go   826   2 Replies

goji.go

Many firms benefit from an increasing ability to outsource manufacturing or service functions to ...

Many firms benefit from an increasing ability to outsource manufacturing or service functions to ...

Many firms benefit from an increasing ability to outsource manufacturing or service functions to lower-cost foreign countries. This trend is referred to in the textbook as a(n) ________ trend.
A) business
B) environmental
C) commerce

bogdan   827   5 Replies

Catheline 01

Citizens of one country who are living and working in another are called ________.

Citizens of one country who are living and working in another are called ________.

Citizens of one country who are living and working in another are called ________.
A) local employees
B) expatriates
C) repatriates
D) domicile residents

79ed   827   3 Replies

kelba

Apple, the consumer electronics giant, on Tuesday rolled out new versions of its

Apple, the consumer electronics giant, on Tuesday rolled out new versions of its

Apple, the consumer electronics giant, on Tuesday rolled out new versions of its popular iPod music player. CEO Steve Jobs also unveiled cheaper models of its Touch music player, a touchscreen-only device. An 8-gigabyte version now costs $229, down f

Lauren1   827   6 Replies

Upama Ghosh

1.Gerard wants to get some land cleared in Texas. With the help of a consulting

1.Gerard wants to get some land cleared in Texas. With the help of a consulting

1.   Gerard wants to get some land cleared in Texas. With the help of a consulting agency, he hires Carlos, an independent contractor. Carlos procures dynamite from a legitimate dealer, to be used in clearing the land. However, the explosion of dynamit

Andrea171989   828   1 Reply

bio_man

Until 2007, the price of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) rose and each year more w

Until 2007, the price of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) rose and each year more w

Until 2007, the price of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) rose and each year more were purchased. This experience suggests that
A) there must have been technological advances in the way SUVs are produced.
B) the "law of demand" does

Lauren1   828   3 Replies

MrDereche

Economists point out that scarcity confronts

Economists point out that scarcity confronts

Economists point out that scarcity confronts
A) neither the poor nor the rich.
B) the poor but not the rich.
C) the rich but not the poor.
D) both the poor and the rich.

Lauren1   828   3 Replies

MrDereche

When people say average, they usually intend to indicate the __________, or arithmetic average.

When people say average, they usually intend to indicate the __________, or arithmetic average.

When people say average, they usually intend to indicate the __________, or arithmetic average.
 A) mean
  B) mode
  C) median
  D) margin

Ques. 2

Which of the following is not one o

alpersworld   829   7 Replies

Inglourious Basterd

As an integral part of your presentation strategy, use printed handouts to

As an integral part of your presentation strategy, use printed handouts to

As an integral part of your presentation strategy, use printed handouts to
A) rouse the audience to action.
B) establish the emotional tone of your message.
C) paint the big picture by connecting major ideas.
D) provide supporting

stethanie   829   4 Replies

Sierra Faith

Susan likes to drink sodas. The ________ soda Susan drinks, the ________ of the

Susan likes to drink sodas. The ________ soda Susan drinks, the ________ of the

Susan likes to drink sodas. The ________ soda Susan drinks, the ________ of the last soda.
A) more; higher the marginal benefit
B) less; higher the opportunity cost
C) less; lower the marginal benefit
D) more; lower the marginal b

Lauren1   829   3 Replies

MrDereche

Which of the following is true of an LLC formation?

Which of the following is true of an LLC formation?

Which of the following is true of an LLC formation?
A) Doctors and lawyers cannot operate practices as LLCs.
B) An LLC has to be organized in every state that it operates.
C) "LC" cannot be used to denote an LLC.
D) An L

Desolo   830   2 Replies

Desolo

The finance charge is equal to the total of all monthly payments less the amount financed.

The finance charge is equal to the total of all monthly payments less the amount financed.

The finance charge is equal to the total of all monthly payments less the amount financed.
A) True
B) False

rolpace88   831   3 Replies

Million

The trade-off approach may be easier to use when there are/is ________.

The trade-off approach may be easier to use when there are/is ________.

The trade-off approach may be easier to use when there are/is ________.
A) many variables
B) only a few alternatives
C) observers that are biased
D) possible offers that are limited
E) only one highly desirable solution

S_leve3   831   1 Reply

milestone23

Maria is the treasurer of Rex Caldwell Corporations. As treasurer, she makes out

Maria is the treasurer of Rex Caldwell Corporations. As treasurer, she makes out

Maria is the treasurer of Rex Caldwell Corporations. As treasurer, she makes out and signs the payroll checks for the company. Maria draws a payroll check payable to the order of her maid Carolyn Doss, who does not work for the company. Maria does no

Desolo   831   2 Replies

Desolo

Which of the following accurately describes the fair use doctrine with reference

Which of the following accurately describes the fair use doctrine with reference

Which of the following accurately describes the fair use doctrine with reference to copyrighted material?
A) It stipulates the time period for which a copyright holder can retain his copyright.
B) It permits certain limited use of a copyrig

Desolo   831   3 Replies

bbb

If a city has a fiduciary responsibility for asset entrusted to it, describe the factors that the city would c

If a city has a fiduciary responsibility for asset entrusted to it, describe the factors that the city would c

If a city has a fiduciary responsibility for asset entrusted to it, describe the factors that the city would consider in deciding whether to account for the assets in an agency fund or a trust fund.

dasbigwilli   831   1 Reply

desimaenugent

You have a friend who has asked for your advice about how to start a small bookk

You have a friend who has asked for your advice about how to start a small bookk

You have a friend who has asked for your advice about how to start a small bookkeeping business for the first time. What professional resources would you recommend to help your friend, and why?

goji.go   831   2 Replies

goji.go

Which of the following government regulations or actions would indicate that a government is quite r

Which of the following government regulations or actions would indicate that a government is quite r

Which of the following government regulations or actions would indicate that a government is quite receptive to international trade and investment?
A) allowing companies to remove profits earned in the domestic market
B) creating investment

79ed   832   3 Replies

kelba

As a person consumes more of a good, the

As a person consumes more of a good, the

As a person consumes more of a good, the
A) marginal benefit increases.
B) marginal benefit decreases.
C) marginal benefit increases or decreases depending whether or not the economy is on the PPF.
D) price of the good falls.

Lauren1   833   3 Replies

MrDereche

In which of the following circumstances is a decree of judicial dissolution gran

In which of the following circumstances is a decree of judicial dissolution gran

In which of the following circumstances is a decree of judicial dissolution granted to a partner?
A) A partner is rendered incapacitated to perform his or her duties.
B) the partners do not have sufficient funds to repay debts.
C) It i

Desolo   833   2 Replies

Desolo

A global strategy does not allow a company to modify its products except for the most superficial fe

A global strategy does not allow a company to modify its products except for the most superficial fe

A global strategy does not allow a company to modify its products except for the most superficial features.
A) True
B) False

79ed   834   3 Replies

kelba

The owner of a small manufacturing plant employs six people. As part of their personnel file, she as

The owner of a small manufacturing plant employs six people. As part of their personnel file, she as

The owner of a small manufacturing plant employs six people. As part of their personnel file, she asked each one to record to the nearest mile the round-trip distance they travel to and from work each day. The six distances are listed below. Find the

rolpace88   834   3 Replies

Million

Consumers are less price sensitive ________.

Consumers are less price sensitive ________.

Consumers are less price sensitive ________.
A) to high cost items
B) when they frequently change their buying habits
C) when there are more substitutes
D) when there are more competitors
E) when they do not readily notice

S_leve3   835   1 Reply

milestone23

The economic resource that organizes the use of other economic resources is call

The economic resource that organizes the use of other economic resources is call

The economic resource that organizes the use of other economic resources is called
A) labor.
B) capital.
C) entrepreneurship.
D) land.

Lauren1   835   3 Replies

MrDereche

Shelton Engines Inc. has built a new model of engines that can withstand more he

Shelton Engines Inc. has built a new model of engines that can withstand more he

Shelton Engines Inc. has built a new model of engines that can withstand more heat than the competing engines in its class. Lokin Inc., a sports car manufacturer, ________ the equipment from Shelton Engines Inc. for $1,000,000. Shelton Engines Inc. t

Desolo   835   2 Replies

Desolo

LIBOR last week was 1.88%, this week it is 1.91%. SC Corp. has borrowed $1,000,000 from North Pole ...

LIBOR last week was 1.88%, this week it is 1.91%. SC Corp. has borrowed $1,000,000 from North Pole ...

LIBOR last week was 1.88%, this week it is 1.91%.  SC Corp. has borrowed $1,000,000 from North Pole Bank at a rate of one half a percentage point above LIBOR with cap of 2.5% and a floor of 2.0%.  What interest was charged to SC last week?

solina   836   5 Replies

apmarshal1

The price elasticity of supply of laptop computers equals 1.5 if

The price elasticity of supply of laptop computers equals 1.5 if

The price elasticity of supply of laptop computers equals 1.5 if
A) a rightward shift of the demand curve for laptops causes the quantity supplied to increase by 1.5 percent.
B) a rightward shift of the demand curve for laptops causes a 1.5

Lauren1   836   5 Replies

MrDereche

Describe the measures taken by the U.S. Department of Labor against oppressive c

Describe the measures taken by the U.S. Department of Labor against oppressive c

Describe the measures taken by the U.S. Department of Labor against oppressive child labor.

This is for my business law class, anything will help

Desolo   836   2 Replies

Desolo

Brian establishes a small shoe factory that specializes in custom-made shoes. As

Brian establishes a small shoe factory that specializes in custom-made shoes. As

Brian establishes a small shoe factory that specializes in custom-made shoes. As a sole proprietor, he is immediately able to set up his business without needing to consult other people to make decisions and establish policies. How would the establis

goji.go   836   3 Replies

bbb

Jaguar has full manufacturing costs of their S-type sedan of £22,803. They sell the S-type in the UK

Jaguar has full manufacturing costs of their S-type sedan of £22,803. They sell the S-type in the UK

Jaguar has full manufacturing costs of their S-type sedan of £22,803. They sell the S-type in the UK with a 20% margin for a price of £27,363.  Today these cars are available in the US for $44,600 which is the UK price multiplied by the current

boland   837   5 Replies

Hadi Farooqi

A common tactic project managers use when they realize their project is underfunded is to rely on:A)

A common tactic project managers use when they realize their project is underfunded is to rely on:A)

A common tactic project managers use when they realize their project is underfunded is to rely on:
A) Political tactics.
B) Intimidation.
C) The kindness of strangers.
D) Asking for forgiveness rather than permission.

Louie928   837   4 Replies

Vivek Katakam

A number of employees ____ about the conditions of the west parking lot.

A number of employees ____ about the conditions of the west parking lot.

A number of employees ____ about the conditions of the west parking lot.
 A) complain
 B) complains

Ques. 2

A pie chart is most effective for comparing trends in the overall magnitude or amount o

hskennedy   838   1 Reply

mati09missbrown

The smallest portion of the total world trade comprises trade between ________.

The smallest portion of the total world trade comprises trade between ________.

The smallest portion of the total world trade comprises trade between ________.
A) low-income and middle-income nations
B) high-income and middle-income nations
C) First World member countries
D) developed countries

79ed   838   3 Replies

kelba

Some firms might delay the launch of their products until after the competitor h

Some firms might delay the launch of their products until after the competitor h

Some firms might delay the launch of their products until after the competitor has borne the cost of educating the market. Such an entry is called ________ entry.
A) strategic pay off
B) parallel
C) balancing
D) late
E) comp

S_leve3   838   1 Reply

milestone23

Rio-Werner Corporation owns Rio's Sandwiches, a fast-food restaurant in New Jers

Rio-Werner Corporation owns Rio's Sandwiches, a fast-food restaurant in New Jers

Rio-Werner Corporation owns Rio's Sandwiches, a fast-food restaurant in New Jersey. It wants to operate in five cities on the west coast by means of franchisees which make and sell all menu items from Rio's Sandwiches. Which of the followin

Desolo   838   2 Replies

Desolo

Jessica wants to buy a laptop from the Tenn Computers website. Before confirming

Jessica wants to buy a laptop from the Tenn Computers website. Before confirming

Jessica wants to buy a laptop from the Tenn Computers website. Before confirming the purchase, the website asks her to provide biometric identification using an electronic scanner. This is an example of ________.
A) e-licensing
B) an e-sign

Desolo   838   1 Reply

bbb

Which of the following statements is true of discharge of contracts?

Which of the following statements is true of discharge of contracts?

Which of the following statements is true of discharge of contracts?
A) Anticipatory breach discharges the breaching party's obligations to the contract.
B) Substantial performance is sufficient to discharge a contract.
C) Tender

Desolo   838   2 Replies

Desolo

When fashion house Louis Vuitton revamped its system in order to ensure that retailers would always ...

When fashion house Louis Vuitton revamped its system in order to ensure that retailers would always ...

When fashion house Louis Vuitton revamped its system in order to ensure that retailers would always have "hot" items available, this was an example of
A) business process re-engineering.
B) flow-through analysis.
C) marketing

Tesy   839   10 Replies

Ishika Bajaj

Elway Electronics has debt with a market value of $350,000, preferred stock with a market value of ...

Elway Electronics has debt with a market value of $350,000, preferred stock with a market value of ...

Elway Electronics has debt with a market value of $350,000, preferred stock with a market value of $150,000, and common stock with a market value of $450,000. If debt has a cost of 8%, preferred stock a cost of 10%, common stock a cost of 12%, and th

stranahan   839   5 Replies

Evangeline Audrey

The Kinderfelt Corporation has 15,000 outstanding shares, out of which, Gordon o

The Kinderfelt Corporation has 15,000 outstanding shares, out of which, Gordon o

The Kinderfelt Corporation has 15,000 outstanding shares, out of which, Gordon owns 3,000. Kinderfelt Corporation plans to raise more capital by issuing another 10,000 shares of stock. With preemptive rights, how many of the new shares would Gordon h

Desolo   839   2 Replies

Desolo