Baldwin's elite product boat has an awareness of 72%. baldwin's boat product manager for the elite segment is determined to have more awareness for boat than andrews' elite product axe. she knows that the first $1m in promotion generates 22% new awareness, the second million adds 23% more and the third million adds another 5%. she also knows one-third of boat's existing awareness is lost every year. assuming that axe's awareness stays the same next year (77%), out of the promotion budgets below, what is the minimum baldwin's elite product manager should spend in promotion to earn more awareness than andrews' axe product?

Which of the following statements accurately describes how costs and benefits are calculated?

Consider the scenario below and let us know if you believe lauren smith's actions to be ethical. let us know why or why not. lauren smith is the controller for sports central, a chain of sporting goods stores. she has been asked to recommend a site for a new store. lauren has an uncle who owns a shopping plaza in the area of town where the new store is to be located, so she decides to contact her uncle about leasing space in his plaza. lauren also contacted several other shopping plazas and malls, but her uncle’s store turned out to be the most economical place to lease. therefore, lauren recommended locating the new store in her uncle’s shopping plaza. in making her recommendation to management, she did not disclose that her uncle owns the shopping plaza. if management decided to go with lauren's uncle's plaza, what additional information would be needed in the financial statements?

Pear co.’s income statement for the year ended december 31, as prepared by pear’s controller, reported income before taxes of $125,000. the auditor questioned the following amounts that had been included in income before taxes: equity in earnings of cinn co. $ 40,000 dividends received from cinn 8,000 adjustments to profits of prior years for arithmetical errors in depreciation (35,000) pear owns 40% of cinn’s common stock, and no acquisition differentials are relevant. pear’s december 31 income statement should report income before taxes of