Baxter company balance sheet august 31, 2017 assets current assets: $23,600 accounts receivable 5,450 supplies 950 total current 30,000 equipment 11,000 total assets $41,000 (cash + acc. rec. + sup. + equip.) liabilities and stockholders’ equity current liabilities accounts payable $9,000 stockholders’ equity common 30,000 retained 2,000 32,000 total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $41,000 (acct. pay. + com. stock. + ret. earn.) what percent of assets were financed by creditors and investors respectively in baxter company? a. 20%, 80% b. 22%, 78% c. 30%, 70% d. 73%, 27%

You decided to charge $100 for your new computer game, but people are not buying it. what could you do to encourage people to buy your game?

When cell phones were first entering the market, they were relatively large and reception was undependable. all cell phones were essentially the same. but as the technology developed, many competitors entered, introducing features unique to their phones. today, cell phones are only a small fraction of the size and weight of their predecessors. consumers can buy cell phones with color screens, cameras, internet access, daily planners, or voice activation (and any combination of these features). the history of the cell phone demonstrates what marketing trend?

Garrett is an executive vice president at samm hardware. he researches a proposal by a larger company, maximum hardware, to combine the two companies. by analyzing past performance, conducting focus groups, and interviewing maximum employees, garrett concludes that maximum has poor profit margins, sells shoddy merchandise, and treats customers poorly. what actions should garrett and samm hardware take? a. turn down the acquisition offer and prepare to resist a hostile takeover. b. attempt a friendly merger and use managerial hubris to improve results at maximum. c. welcome the acquisition and use knowledge transfer to impart sam hardware's management practices. d. do nothing; the two companies cannot combine without samm hardware's explicit consent.