Which of SunPower's numerous benchmarking efforts did NOT improve its competitive position in the U. S. solar power industry? A. They helped SunPower to develop a more complex matrix company structure, turnaround its noncore assets. and focus on the low-cost, large-scale utility solar market instead of pursuing diversification into residential and commercial solar.
B. They enabled SunPower to determine whether and how to divest its noncore assets.
C. They helped SunPower to diversify beyond the low-cost, large-scale utility solar market into residential and commercial solar-where it could compete more easily on price.
D. They spearheaded SunPower's efforts to compete on benchmark prices by simplifying its company structure
E. They helped sunpower to defend against new market entrants offering lower prices.

Ryan terlecki organized a new internet company, capuniverse, inc. the company specializes in baseball-type caps with logos printed on them. ryan, who is never without a cap, believes that his target market is college and high school students. you have been hired to record the transactions occurring in the first two weeks of operations. issued 2,900 shares of $0.01 par value common stock to investors for cash at $29 per share. borrowed $68,000 from the bank to provide additional funding to begin operations; the note is due in two years. paid $1,000 for the current month's rent of a warehouse and another $1,000 for next month's rent. paid $1,440 for a one-year fire insurance policy on the warehouse (recorded as a prepaid expense). purchased furniture and fixtures for the warehouse for $16,000, paying $3,200 cash and the rest on account. the amount is due within 30 days. purchased for $2,800 cash the university of pennsylvania, notre dame, the university of texas at austin, and michigan state university baseball caps as inventory to sell online. placed advertisements on google for a total of $340 cash. sold caps totaling $1,900, half of which was charged on account. the cost of the caps sold was $1,100. (hint: make two entries.) made full payment for the furniture and fixtures purchased on account in (e). received $280 from a customer on account.

What is the state tax rate for a resident of arizona whose annual taxable income is $18,000?

The state troopers in one state have a motto, “nine you’re fine; ten you’re mine,” which is the standard that they use for pulling over speeders on the state highways. in other words, if the posted speed limit is 55 mph, drivers can drive at a rate up to 64 mph without fear of getting a ticket. which of the following best describes the ethical culture in the state? a. the troopers are following a standard of positive law. b. the troopers are following a normative standard. c. the troopers are following a headline test. d. the troopers are following the blanchard/peale standard.