This selection implies that the author believes sales of the nestlé chocolate bar soared because
a. ruth enjoyed cooking for the guests at the lodge
b. ruth thought that the nestlé chocolate bar would melt as the cookies baked
c. people loved making cookies with nestlé chocolate bars
d. the nestlé company printed her recipe on the wrappers of its chocolate bars

Which of the following statements accurately describes how costs and benefits are calculated?

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

The purpose of safety stock is to: a. eliminate the possibility of a stockout. b. control the likelihood of a stockout due to variable demand and/or lead time. c. eliminate the likelihood of a stockout due to erroneous inventory tally. d. protect the firm from a sudden decrease in demand. e. replace failed units with good ones.