Genext, a leading mobile software developer in japan, agrees to develop exclusive software application programs for a new line of affordable smartphones to be launched by celcom, a smartphone manufacturer in china. the brand reputation and pricing strategies of both of these companies are expected to bring in large volumes of smartphone sales. the profits from the sales will be divided between these two firms. in the given scenario, genext and celcom have
a) entered into a licensing agreementb) formed a strategic alliancec) entered into an agreement for a mergerd) made a direct foreign investment

Select the correct answer. joshua runs a large manufacturing business that is listed on the stock exchange. his company made good profits in the previous financial year. he now plans to reward his shareholders with handsome dividends. under which category of activities in the cash flow statement would the company’s accountants place this outflow of cash? a. investing activities b. operating activities c. financing activities d. non-operating activities

Match the given situations to the type of risks that a business may face while taking credit. 1. beta ltd. had taken a loan from a bank for a period of 15 years, but its sales are gradually showing a decline. 2. alpha ltd. has taken a loan for increasing its production and sales, but it has not conducted any research before making this decision. 3. delphi ltd. has an overseas client. the economy of the client’s country is going through severe recession. 4. delphi ltd. has taken a short-term loan from the bank, but its supply chain logistics are not in place. a. foreign exchange risk b. operational risk c. term of loan risk d. revenue projections risk

True or false: a fitted model with more predictors will necessarily have a lower training set error than a model with fewer predictors.