The public relations department has played a crucial role in Vencor Inc.’s success. Top management perceptions and the abilities of the concerned authorities were two strengths of the department. This scenario is best described by which statement? Corporate structure shapes the public relations role Corporate structure shapes the marketing role Corporate structure shapes the managerial role Corporate structure shapes the human resources role

One way that marketing mix characteristics differ for organizational buying

Levine inc., which produces a single product, has prepared the following standard cost sheet for one unit of the product. direct materials (9 pounds at $1.80 per pound) $16.20 direct labor (6 hours at $14.00 per hour) $84.00 during the month of april, the company manufactures 270 units and incurs the following actual costs. direct materials purchased and used (2,500 pounds) $5,000 direct labor (1,660 hours) $22,908 compute the total, price, and quantity variances for materials and labor.

Which of the following would indicate an improvement in a company's financial position, holding other things constant? a. the inventory and total assets turnover ratios both decline. b. the debt ratio increases. c. the profit margin declines. d. the times-interest-earned ratio declines. e. the current and quick ratios both increase.