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In a competitive pure exchange economy, if the initial endowment is on the diagonal line between the two origins, then, according to the first welfare theorem of economics, there must always be a competitive equilibrium in which no trade takes place.

On Aug 05, 2024


False
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Unrealized holding gains and losses on debt securities affect net income when the securities are classified as  Trading Available-for-Sale Held-to-Maturity I.  Yes  No  No  II.  Yes  Yes  No  III.  No  Yes  Yes  IV  No  No  Yes \begin{array}{llll}& \text { Trading}& \text { Available-for-Sale}& \text { Held-to-Maturity}\\\text { I. } & \text { Yes } & \text { No } & \text { No } \\\text { II. } & \text { Yes } & \text { Yes } & \text { No } \\\text { III. } & \text { No } & \text { Yes } & \text { Yes } \\\text { IV } & \text { No } & \text { No } & \text { Yes }\end{array} I.  II.  III.  IV  Trading Yes  Yes  No  No  Available-for-Sale No  Yes  Yes  No  Held-to-Maturity No  No  Yes  Yes 


A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV

On Aug 03, 2024


A
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With reference to cultural and ethical issues, the World Trade Organization has

A) succeeded in providing equal protection of intellectual property among nations.
B) made progress in providing equal protection of intellectual property among nations.
C) phased out all trade and tariff barriers between the United States and Mexico.
D) eliminated slave labour and child labour.
E) played little role in addressing cultural and ethical issues among nations.

On Jul 06, 2024


B
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In which ethical leadership principle does the leader place issues of fairness at the center of their decision making?

A) manifests honesty
B) builds community
C) shows justice
D) respects others

On Jul 04, 2024


C
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_________is comprised of the behaviors exhibited (e.g., opposition, defiance) and the feelings experienced (e.g., frustration, rage) when an individual's personal freedom has been threatened or eliminated.

A) Reliance
B) Reluctance
C) Resistance
D) Reactance

On Jun 06, 2024


D
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If Fred were to consume $1,050 1 year from now, he would consider this as good as spending $1,000 today.He would consider $1,628.89 of consumption 10 years into the future equivalent to $1,000 of consumption today.If the interest rate is 5%, Fred preferences

A) are consistent with exponential discounting.
B) are consistent with hyperbolic discounting.
C) are consistent with geometric discounting.
D) are inconsistent.
E) violate the Weak Axiom of Revealed Preference.

On Jun 04, 2024


A
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Consider the supply curve for cotton shirts.An increase in the price of cotton will:

A) increase the supply of cotton shirts.
B) decrease the supply of cotton shirts.
C) increase the quantity supplied of cotton shirts.
D) decrease the demand for cotton shirts.

On May 07, 2024


B
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Summarize supplier relationship management software and customer relationship management software. In what ways are these two categories of software similar?

On May 05, 2024


Supplier relationship management (SRM) is a controlled and systematic approach to managing an organization's sourcing activities for goods and services. SRM goals include: streamlining and improving strategic information flows between a buyer and its suppliers, establishing governance and performance management models, and to increasing innovation either through process improvement, product development, or both. SRM software aims to simplify the management process and supplier performance evaluation process to drive effective results. SRM software also supports supplier risk management, product life-cycle management, and contract management to ensure compliance throughout the lifecycle of the relationship. By achieving these goals, SRM and related software help to reduce costs and improve the capability of the end product for the consumer. Effective alignment of capable SRM software with strong procurement processes will yield the ability to consistently acquire needed inventory at the best available prices. Interactions will be conducted and managed in a systematic, integrated fashion across business units, and across functions. And, supplier assets, expertise, and capabilities will be leveraged for maximum competitive advantage. Customer relationship management (CRM) focuses on the practices, strategies, and technologies that companies use to manage and analyze customer interactions and data throughout the relationship lifecycle. CRM software consolidates customer information in a database so business users can more easily access and manage it. The system serves as a vital nerve center to manage the many connections between sellers and buyers in a supply chain. It facilitates information sharing and accessibility. The goals of CRM software are to improve business relationships with customers, promote retention, and drive sales growth. Each goal requires the organization to learn more about customer needs, behaviors, and demand patterns in order to develop stronger bonds. Though CRM appears to be a marketing tool, the information can also be used by supply chain managers. Better customer insights support demand planning for peak seasons and promotions, reduce inventory levels and operational costs, and support customer segmentation for supply chain service level alignment. Students should be able to recognize that both types of software utilize data to streamline the process and enhance service.
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The Bottling Department of Mountain Springs Water Company had 4,000 liters in beginning work in process inventory
(40% complete). During the period, 66,000 liters were completed. The ending work in process inventory was 3,000 liters
(70% complete). Using the FIFO method, what are the equivalent units for conversion costs?

On May 04, 2024