P& g introduced its duncan hines ready-to-spread frosting in a small geographic area. when general foods became aware of the product, it rushed to market its own betty crocker ready-to-spread frosting, which eclipsed the duncan hines product introduction. general foods was able to enter the stage of the new-product development process before p& g could.
a. commercialization
b. business analysis
c. idea generation
d. screening
e. product concept development

Suppose that each firm in a competitive industry has the following costs: total cost: tc=50+12q2tc=50+12q2 marginal cost: mc=qmc=q where qq is an individual firm's quantity produced. the market demand curve for this product is: demand qd=160−4pqd=160−4p where pp is the price and qq is the total quantity of the good. each firm's fixed cost is.

Fanning books buys books and magazines directly from publishers and distributes them to grocery stores. the wholesaler expects to purchase the following inventory: april may june required purchases (on account) $ 111,000 $ 131,000 $ 143,000 fanning books accountant prepared the following schedule of cash payments for inventory purchases. fanning books suppliers require that 85 percent of purchases on account be paid in the month of purchase; the remaining 15 percent are paid in the month following the month of purchase. required complete the schedule of cash payments for inventory purchases by filling in the missing amounts. determine the amount of accounts payable the company will report on its pro forma balance sheet at the end of the second quarter.

Suppose that real interest rates increase across europe. this development will u. s. net capital outflow at all u. s. real interest rates. this causes the loanable funds to because net capital outflow is a component of that curve.