Cliff is struggling with the price of produce at his well-established produce markets. The reputation of the markets attracts repeat customers from a 50-mile radius. Recently, local farmers started increasing produce prices for him due to the upsurge in gas prices. Now, Cliff feels it is time to pass the costs onto his customers. Which of the following should Cliff estimate to determine the effect of price changes?

a. Price elasticity
b. Break-even point quantity
c. Fixed costs
d. Reference price

There is a small, family-owned store that sells food and household goods in a small town. the owners have good relations with the community, especially with local farmers who supply much of the food. the farmers aren't organized into a cooperative or union, and the store deals with each individually. suppose the store wanted to buy some farms to control the supply of certain vegetables. how would you classify this strategic move? select one: a. horizontal integration b. forward integration c. backward integration d. concentric integration

Corrective action must be taken for a project when (a) actual progress to the planned progress shows the progress is ahead of schedule. (b) the technical specifications have been met. (c) the actual cost of the activities is less than the funds received for the work completed. (d) the actual progress is less than the planned progress.

When making broccoli cream soup, the broccoli and aromatics should be a. burned. b. simmered. c. puréed. d. sweated.