Ageneration ago, ketchup was an essential element of every american pantry and salsa was a relatively unknown product. the popularity of salsa exploded and has been attributed to trends in demographics such as population size, age, and ethnic mix as well as cultural trends such as attitudes toward obesity and consumer activism. what factor of pestel does this represent?

Wisconsin snowmobile corp. is considering a switch to level production. cost efficiencies would occur under level production, and after tax costs would decline by $36,000, but inventory would increase by $300,000. wisconsin snowmobile would have to finance the extra inventory at a cost of 13.5 percent. a. determine the extra cost or savings of switching over to level production. should the company go ahead and switch to level production? b how low would interest rates need to fall before level production would be feasible?