What are possible confounding factors in a diet study over 3 months? a. People are weighed on the same scale each week over 3 months at a gym. b. Prior to weigh-ins, they complete an exercise routine together and drink 1 bottle of water.

A department store, pressured to meet year-end targets, liquidated a large amount of merchandise at low prices even though it was likely to create problems in the new year.

Manufacturer of skateboards offered a 5/2/1 chain discount to many customers. bob's sporting goods ordered 20 skateboards for a total $625 list price. a. what was the net price of the skateboards? (round to the nearest cent.) net price $ b.

On October 1, Year 1, Best Buy purchased an asset for $10,000, with a $2,000 estimated salvage value, and a 5-year useful life. How much is the year 1 depreciation expense using the straight-line method? Group of answer choices $525

MacDonald Products, Inc., of Clarkson, New York, has the option of (a) proceeding immediately with production of a new top-of-the-line stereo TV that has just completed prototype testing or (b) having the value analysis team complete a study.

Suppose you know that a company’s stock currently sells for $55 per share and the required return on the stock is 8 percent. You also know that the total return on the stock is evenly divided between a capital gains yield and a dividend yield.

Natasha has $1000 to open a checking account. She can maintain a monthly balance of $600. She also has a savings account at the same bank. Her employer offers direct deposit and she plans to use online bill paying.

Ortega Company manufactures computer hard drives. The market for hard drives is very competitive. The current market price for a computer hard drive is $42. Ortega would like a profit of $12 per drive.

Fact Pattern: Conner purchased 300 shares of Zinco stock for $30,000 in 1994. On May 23, 2013, Conner sold all the stock to his daughter Alice for $20,000, its fair market value at the time. Conner realized no other gain or loss during 2013.

When authority is concentrated at the top level of management, the organization is said to be decentralized. a. true b. false?

On September 1, Advantage Maintenance Company contracted to provide monthly maintenance services for the next five months at a rate of $3,000 per month. The client paid Advantage $15,000 on September 1. The maintenance services began on that date.