Which of the following statements about franchising is not true?

a. franchisees are often obligated to contribute percentages of sales to parent corporations.

b. the franchiser may supply financing?

In which circumstances would a shoe store reduce the price of shoes

A monopolistically competitive firm is currently earning a positive economic profit. If other firms enter the market, we would expect that the added competition will cause this firm to adjust its output such that it (A) will no longer be at its

A good friend of Dave Sampson informed him that the company he works for will announce a new product that will revolutionize the industry the friend works in. Dave is very excited about the prospective jump in the stock price.

Sweet Dreams sells pillows for $25 each. Variable costs are $15 per pillow. The company is considering improving the quality of materials which will increase variable costs to $19.

Olga, a salesperson for Pre-owned Cars & Trucks, Inc., tells Quincy, "This is the best car I've ever seen." This statement is

A firm realizes that the market price has fallen below its average total costs, and it is now earning a loss. what is the best action for the firm to take in the short run?

Fixed expenses: a. includes labor, raw materials, and commissions. b. can be estimated by taking into consideration the production. c. are incurred regardless of sales volume. d. must be linked to strategy in the business plan

4) Which of the following is least likely to be your primary health care provider? a. an allergist b. an internist c. an obstetrician-gynecologist

T/F A macroeconomist would be concerned with the following statement. "Two major hurricanes caused significant damage to the eastern seaboard and led to a fall in GDP and a rise in unemployment in the U. S. economy."

At the beginning of the year, Mitchum Enterprises allows for estimated uncollectible accounts of $14,000. By the end ofthe year, actual bad debts total $15,000. Record the write-off to uncollectible accounts.