One advantage of proprietary software versus off-the-shelf software is that a. the software is likely to meet the basic business needs that are common across organizations b. the software is likely to be of high quality because many customer firms have tested the software and identify its bugs c. the software provides a company a competitive advantage by solving problems in a unique manner d. the initial cost is lower

Select the correct answerwhat is the responsibility of each of the twelve federal reserve's banks in their districts? a. they set the prime rateob. they monitor functioning of banks in their through onsite and offsite reviewsc. they assess taxes in their destnictd. they write fiscal policies

Bayside coatings company purchased waterproofing equipment on january 2, 20y4, for $190,000. the equipment was expected to have a useful life of four years and a residual value of $9,000. instructions: determine the amount of depreciation expense for the years ended december 31, 20y4, 20y5, 20y6, and 20y7, by (a) the straight-line method and (b) the double-declining-balance method. also determine the total depreciation expense for the four years by each method. depreciation expense year straight-line method double-declining-balance method 20y4 $ $ 20y5 20y6 20y7 total $

Greenway industries is a major multinational conglomerate. its business units compete in a range of industries, including home appliances, pharmaceuticals, commercial real estate, and plastics manufacturing. although its largest business unit, which produces kitchen appliances, is among the most profitable in the industry, it generates only 35 percent of the company's revenues. which of the following is most likely true of greenway's stock price? a. it is valued at less than the sum of its individual business units. b. it is valued at greater than the sum of individual business units. c. it is valued at the exact sum of individual business units. d. it is consistently lower than the industry average. it is valued at greater than the sum of individual business units.