Selected data from Emporia Company follow: Balance Sheets As of December 31 2018 2017 Accounts receivable $ 600,000 $ 480,000 Allowance for doubtful accounts (40,000 ) (20,000 ) Net accounts receivable $ 560,000 $ 460,000 Inventories, lower of cost or market $ 500,000 $ 400,000 Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31 2018 2017 Net credit sales $ 2,400,000 $ 1,950,000 Net cash sales 600,000 450,000 Net sales 3,000,000 2,400,000 Cost of goods sold 1,800,000 1,520,000 Selling, general, and administrative expenses 300,000 240,000 Other expenses 80,000 50,000 Total operating expenses $ 2,180,000 $ 1,810,000 Required Compute the accounts receivable turnover for 2018. Compute the inventory turnover for 2018. Compute the net margin for 2017.

Specialization—the division of labor—enhances productivity and efficiency by a) allowing workers to take advantage of existing differences in their abilities and skills. b) avoiding the time loss involved in shifting from one production task to another. c) allowing workers to develop skills by working on one, or a limited number, of tasks. d)all of the means identified in the other answers.

Which of the following is likely not a benefit of requiring a grand jury to listen to and examine all of the evidence against a person suspected of committing a serious crime and then independently deciding whether or not to hand down an indictment? 1.the grand jury system provides the accused another safeguard against being sent to trial and facing conviction based on flawed evidence. 2.the members of the grand jury are drawn from the community and are empowered to render independent decisions about whether or not the government has collected enough evidence to bring an individual to trial. 3.the grand jury’s decision can provide prosecutors insight into what is necessary to build a sufficient case if a similar crime is presented later. 4.the grand jury is impaneled to rubber-stamp prosecutors’ cases, which makes it possible for more cases to reach trial.

Why is it easier for new entrants to get involved in radical innovations when compared to incumbent firms? a. unlike incumbent firms, new entrants do not have to face the high entry barriers, initially. b. new entrants are embedded in an innovation ecosystem, while incumbent firms are not. c. unlike incumbent firms, new entrants do not have formal organizational structures and processes. d. incumbent firms do not have the advantages of network effects that new entrants have.