The economic policy of giving a business total control of its development is called

a. laissez-faire.

b. mercantilism.

c. socialism.

d. free trade.

Randi qualifies for a home deduction. The amount of space devoted to business use is 400 square feet of the total 2,000 square feet of her home. Randi's mortgage interest and property taxes in total are $1,600.

Paula writes and mails 10 checks per month to pay her bills. Her bank, which charges her 25 cents per check, offers her free use of its bill payment system.

Jones is the manager of an upscale clothing store in a shopping mall that contains only two such stores. While these two competitors do not carry the same brands of clothes, they serve a similar clientele.

A problem at work must be handled the same way as a personal conflict.

Consider the impact of the following two events in the television market. First, people are using more tablets and fewer television sets. Second, new production techniques decrease the production cost of television sets.

You have graduated from college and, after working hard for ten years, have scraped enough money together to make a down payment on a forty-acre farm within driving distance to the small city where you work in Colorado.

A company that formerly produced music cds went out of business because too many potential customers bought illegally-produced copies of the cds instead of buying the product directly from the company. this instance serves as an example of a.

A building acquired at the beginning of the year at a cost of $1,375,000 has an estimated residual value of $250,000 and an estimated useful life of 40 years.

Standard Product Cost, Direct Materials Variance Condiments Company uses standards to control its materials costs. Assume that a batch of ketchup (2,300 pounds) has the following standards: Standard Quantity Standard Price Whole tomatoes 3,800 lbs.

During the 1800s, there was an increase in nationalism among European countries, and many people advocated for countries being set up along ethnic or linguistic lines.