Traditional buyer-supplier relationships revolve around financial considerations. buyers and suppliers both try to get the best deals for their companies; often one's gain is the other's loss. many firms today are vlauing sustainable operations, which involves finanical, environmental, and social responsibility. explain how buyer-supplier relationships are evolving in this new environmnet.

Why does the united states government provide tax breaks related to the amount of money companies spend on research and development? a. to provide incentives for companies to conduct research and development to allow antitrust authorities b. to challenge joint research efforts c. to protect the right of inventors d. to produce and sell their inventions e. to involve less government scrutiny than a government funded project

An outside manufacturer has offered to produce 60,000 daks and ship them directly to andretti's customers. if andretti company accepts this offer, the facilities that it uses to produce daks would be idle; however, fixed manufacturing overhead costs would be reduced by 75%. because the outside manufacturer would pay for all shipping costs, the variable selling expenses would be only two-thirds of their present amount. what is andretti's avoidable cost per unit that it should compare to the price quoted by the outside manufacturer?

The questions of economics address which of the following ? check all that apply