Market saturation occurs when everyone who wants the product has purchased it and demand declines. When products decline in the US market, there is often a whole new market in developing countries. Here, products must be sold more cheaply to compensate for lower consumer income.
What can a company do when it sees a product reaching market saturation?
SUBJECT: Marketing
In: Economics
Morten Co. is experiencing a slowdown in their operations. The Board of Directors believe it is reasonably possibly that they will have to terminate the current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as a result. If that comes to pass, the company will be required to pay a severance package per the CEO’s employment contract including:
Required:
In: Accounting
Huston Makena is the owner and CEO of H3 Solar Inc., a startup that makes and installs solar panels. In January, H3 Solar received 4 independent orders. The company applies overhead at a rate of $6 per direct labor hour. Direct labor wages average $10 per hour.
| Job 213 | Job 214 | Job 217 | Job 225 | |
| Total sales revenue | $4,375 | $5,600 | $1,150 | |
| Price per unit | $12 | $14 | $5 | |
| Materials used in production | $365 | $488 | $207 | |
| Direct labor cost | $700 | $2,000 | $230 | |
| Overhead applied | $240 | $138 | ||
| Total manufacturing cost | $1,005 | $3,073 | $575 | |
| Number of units | 350 | 400 | ||
| Unit cost | $10.05 | $9.22 |
Fill in the blank
In: Accounting
In: Accounting
Scenario: You are CHRO at a large IT firm. Many employees are moonlighting (using company resources to work on side jobs), looking for work elsewhere, jockeying for political power, and behaving unethically. Around the time you become fully aware of these issues, the CEO suggests a widespread, heavy-handed performance appraisal/disciplinary program. Since you are not sure these behaviors are attributable to one or two “bad apples spoiling the bunch”, explain how you would plan for and execute strategic organizational change.
Be sure to: Consider the role of ethical leadership in creating an ethical culture
Define organizational culture
Describe the 3 factors that lead to culture formation and perpetuation
Describe the factors necessary to change this organization’s culture to one of ethical productivity
In: Operations Management
epidemiological triad in relation to community acquired pneumonia
In: Nursing
On April 1, 2020, Jennifer Stafford created a new travel agency, See-It-Now Travel. The following transactions occurred during the company’s first month.
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April 1 |
Stafford invested $48,000 cash and computer equipment worth $20,000 in the company. |
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2 |
The company rented furnished office space by paying $2,300 cash for the first month’s (April) rent. |
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3 |
The company purchased $1,400 of office supplies for cash. |
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10 |
The company paid $3,000 cash for the premium on a 12-month insurance policy. Coverage begins on April 11. |
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14 |
The company paid $1,600 cash for two weeks' salaries earned by employees. |
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24 |
The company collected $10,500 cash on commissions from airlines on tickets obtained for customers. |
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28 |
The company paid $1,600 cash for two weeks' salaries earned by employees. |
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29 |
The company paid $250 cash for minor repairs to the company's computer. |
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30 |
The company paid $1,050 cash for this month's telephone bill. |
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30 |
Stafford withdrew $2,200 cash from the company for personal use. |
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The company's chart of accounts follows: |
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101 |
Cash |
405 |
Commissions Earned |
|
106 |
Accounts Receivable |
612 |
Depreciation Expense—Computer Equip. |
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124 |
Office Supplies |
622 |
Salaries Expense |
|
128 |
Prepaid Insurance |
637 |
Insurance Expense |
|
167 |
Computer Equipment |
640 |
Rent Expense |
|
168 |
Accumulated Depreciation—Computer Equip. |
650 |
Office Supplies Expense |
|
209 |
Salaries Payable |
684 |
Repairs Expense |
|
301 |
J. Stafford, Capital |
688 |
Telephone Expense |
|
302 |
J. Stafford, Withdrawals |
901 |
Income Summary |
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Use the following information: |
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a. |
Two-thirds of one month’s insurance coverage has expired. |
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b. |
At the end of the month, $600 of office supplies are still available. |
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c. |
This month’s depreciation on the computer equipment is $600. |
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d. |
Employees earned $520 of unpaid and unrecorded salaries as of month-end. |
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e. |
The company earned $1,600 of commissions that are not yet billed at month-end. |
In: Accounting
The discount rate for a T-Bill with a maturity date of December 30, 2020 (80 days from its settlement date) and an even value of $100,000 is 0.225%. The price for this T-Bill is
a. $90,950
b. $19,950
c. $9,950
d. $99,950
In: Finance
Mack, a self-employed taxpayer, spent $1,200 on an insurance policy that covers his business from July 1, 2019, to June 30, 2020. How much will Mack deduct in 2019 if he is a cash basis taxpayer? accrual basis?
In: Accounting
Create a small budget for a hypothetical state program based on priority health concerns from Healthy People 2020.
In addition, create a narrative (2-4 sentences) that identifies the most appropriate federal funding source for your proposed program.
In: Nursing