Today, four companies sell more than 80 percent of the compact discs purchased in the united states, although this fact is not obvious because the four companies have purchased many smaller record labels over the years. what is this called?

Black Top Taxis is hiring new drivers. One of the key selection criteria for potential candidates is the ability to choose the right action quickly in response to several different signals and the ability to respond quickly to signaling information

An investor paid $43,000 for a lot and $520,000 to have a strip mall constructed on it. he has depreciated the property for the past 15 years on a 39-year straight-line schedule.

Sunland Company has outstanding 500000 shares of $2 par common stock and 150000 shares of no-par 7% preferred stock with a stated value of $4. Dividends have been paid in every year except the past two years and the current year.

A researcher is interested in studying the budgeting of money within a police department in a mid-sized American city. She gains access to the department's detailed records of expenditures and human resources.

A newspaper article in the fall of 2007 reported stated that: "The luxury-home builder Hovnanian Enterprises reported its fourth consecutive quarterly loss on Thursday, citing continuing problems of credit availability and high inventory.

A Gantt chart is a horizontal bar chart that shows each work activity on a separate line with the bar placed from the early start date to the early finish date for each activity on a timescale. 1. True 2. False

You run a small auto service shop. Your fixed expenses per week are $1,000 and your average customer invoice is $500 with an associated marginal cost of $300. What is your weekly break-even quantity?

Frontera Company's output for the current period results in a $20,000 unfavorable direct labor rate variance and a $10,000 unfavorable direct labor efficiency variance.

A Lorenz curve showing perfect equality in the distribution of income: A) coincides with the horizontal axis. B) coincides with the vertical axis. C) is a straight line with a 45-degree angle. D) is a curve bowed to the southwest.

The Central Bank has raised its reserve requirements from 10% to 12%. If Southern Bank finds that it is not holding enough in reserves to meet the higher requirements, then it will likely: A.