Why would those reviewing a business plan want to know the life cycle of a product? a. they would want to invest only in products with short life cycles. b. to make sure that it was significantly different from the life cycle of similar products c. a short life cycle for a product always means more customers for the business. d. it set expectations about how often the customer will need the business.

Anita has been named ceo of a popular sports apparel company. as ceo, she is tasked with setting the firm's corporate strategy. which of the following decisions is anita most likely to makea) whether to pursue a differentiation or cost leadership strategy b) which customer segments to target c) how to achieve the highest levels of customer satisfaction d) what range of products the firm should offer

Rediger inc., a manufacturing corporation, has provided the following data for the month of june. the balance in the work in process inventory account was $28,000 at the beginning of the month and $20,000 at the end of the month. during the month, the corporation incurred direct materials cost of $56,200 and direct labor cost of $29,800. the actual manufacturing overhead cost incurred was $53,600. the manufacturing overhead cost applied to work in process was $52,200. the cost of goods manufactured for june was:

Which of the following comes after a period of recession in the business cycle? a. stagflation b. a drought c. a boom d. recovery