While Influx Electronics Inc. incurs $350 to manufacture a laptop, its competitor, Hearthstone Electronics Inc., incurs $300. However, laptops of both the companies have been able to create thesame value among customers. From the given scenario, it can be inferred thata. Influx Electronics has a competitive advantage over Hearthstone Electronics. b. Influx Electronics is a cost leader when compared to Hearthstone Electronics. c. Hearthstone Electronics and Influx Electronics share a differentiation parity. d. Hearthstone Electronics can charge a higher price for its laptops.

The following cost data relate to the manufacturing activities of chang company during the just completed year: manufacturing overhead costs incurred: indirect materials $ 15,800 indirect labor 138,000 property taxes, factory 8,800 utilities, factory 78,000 depreciation, factory 150,600 insurance, factory 10,800 total actual manufacturing overhead costs incurred $ 402,000 other costs incurred: purchases of raw materials (both direct and indirect) $ 408,000 direct labor cost $ 68,000 inventories: raw materials, beginning $ 20,800 raw materials, ending $ 30,800 work in process, beginning $ 40,800 work in process, ending $ 70,800 the company uses a predetermined overhead rate of $20 per machine-hour to apply overhead cost to jobs. a total of 20,500 machine-hours were used during the year. required: 1. compute the amount of underapplied or overapplied overhead cost for the year. 2. prepare a schedule of cost of goods manufactured for the year.

To appeal to a new target market, the maker of hill's coffee has changed the product's package design, reformulated the coffee, begun advertising price discounts in women's magazines, and started distributing the product through gourmet coffee shops. what has been changed? a. the product's perceptual value. b. the product's 4ps. c. the method used in its target marketing. d. the ownership of the product line. e. the product's utility.

Before the tools that have come from computational psychiatry are ready to be used in everyday practice by psychiatrics, what is needed