In addition to about 11,000 other trade regulations that specify how goods are to be made and marketed, Japanese car safety rules effectively require all automobile replacement parts to be Japanese. Rules like these often function as:.
a) economic infrastructure
b) trade barriers
c) universal codes
d) binding requirements
e) targets for bribery

Aproperty title search firm is contemplating using online software to increase its search productivity. currently an average of 40 minutes is needed to do a title search. the researcher cost is $2 per minute. clients are charged a fee of $400. company a's software would reduce the average search time by 10 minutes, at a cost of $3.50 per search. company b's software would reduce the average search time by 12 minutes at a cost of $3.60 per search. which option would have the higher productivity in terms of revenue per dollar of input?

Which of the following statements is true of the balanced-scorecard? a. it is a more or less a one-dimensional metric of measuring competitive advantages of a firm. b. it is one of the traditional approaches of measuring firm performance. c. its primary focus is to base a firm's strategic goals entirely on external performance dimensions. d. it attempts to provide a holistic perspective on firm performance.

Reagan corporation is a wholesale distributor of truck replacement parts. initial amounts taken from reagan's records are as follows: