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[Done] Food cost was higher than what was budgeted and you need to create a variance report. What are two questions you would address on the variance report?

[Done] Select a topic related to market trends (e.g., the rise of e-commerce, shifts in consumer behavior, etc.) and: 1. Identify at least three factual statements about the topic. 2. Identify at least three opinion-based statements related to the same topic. 3. Explain how distinguishing between facts and opinions in your report would impact the credibility and effectiveness of your communication.

[Done] Lily wants to build a business. She has very little capital. She does, however, have a partner with which she could run a business. Lily wants to be able to avoid being held personally liable for any problems the business has. Which of the following would lead Lily to choose a sole proprietorship organization for her business? A. Possession of a partner B. Avoidance of personal liability C. Little capital D. None of the above

[Done] XYZ Corporation invests $11,000 into 91-day treasury bills with an interest rate of 2.7%. If the broker charges a $25 commission, what is the yield? yield = [?] % yield = amount invested (interest rate) (days invested / 360 days) / amount invested (days invested / 360 days) + commission Give your answer as a percent rounded to the nearest hundredth.

[Done] Why can the use of capital be tricky? Because it includes... A. a percentage of the capital used to produce economic gain B. the project's expected rate of return C. human capital and intangible assets D. profit

[Done] Explain nature / feature / characteristic of business.

[Done] SKY IS D LIMIT TRADERS Extract from the list of balances as at 28 February 2018: | Description | Amount (R) | |----------------------------------------------|------------| | Capital | 3,500,000 | | Drawings | 499,500 | | Land and buildings at cost | 500,000 | | Helicopter at cost (1 March 2017) | 5,000,000 | | Accumulated depreciation: Helicopter (1 March 2017) | 2,250,000 | | Trade receivables control | 409,800 | | Inventory (1 March 2017) | 350,000 | | Bank (Favourable) | 300,000 | | Trade payables control | 492,000 | | Long-term loan: 1502 Bank | 6,000,000 | | Fixed deposit: FAC Bank (12.10%) | 800,000 | | Insurance expenses | 255,000 | | Interest on fixed deposit | 48,400 | | Water and electricity expenses | 88,000 | Additional information: 1. On 1 June 2017, invested in a three-year fixed deposit at 12.10% interest per annum, payable quarterly. Account for outstanding interest. 2. Insurance expenses include a six-month premium of R90,000 paid for the period 1 February 2018. 3. Long-term loan repayable annually on 30 September, R400,000 starting 30 September 2018. 4. Water and electricity account of R8,000 for February 2018 received but unpaid; no entry made. 5. Physical inventory count on 28 February 2018 is R250,000. 6. Trade receivables overstated by R9,000; no entry made. 7. Helicopter (ZAXHF) traded in on 1 December 2017 for new helicopter (NAXBP) costing R9,000,000; depreciation at 5% per annum straight-line. 8. Land and buildings are not depreciated. 9. Total comprehensive income for the year after adjustments is R1,737,000. Required: (a) Prepare the statement of financial position as at 28 February 2018. (b) Prepare the note for property, plant and equipment for the year ended 28 February 2018.

[Done] Assume many Dunkin' customers want a fast transaction so they can quickly be on their way and that many customers patronize Starbucks so they can enjoy a premium product and relax in the welcoming ambience of their café style stores. How would that impact the content of CRM messaging? Multiple Choice A) Dunkin' CRM messaging might focus more on selling individual products rather than 'combo deals' as the profit margins on the sale of individual products is not discounted like the prices on 'combo deals' and the messaging from Starbucks would focus on product discounts to better compete with Dunkin'. B) The CRM messaging from Dunkin' would tend to focus more on their fast service, product discounts and the availability of 'combo deals' while the Starbucks messaging might include detailed product descriptions and commentary about the relaxed atmosphere of their stores. C) The CRM messaging from both Dunkin' and Starbucks would include elaborate product descriptions, but neither would mention product prices or 'combo deals' as that would serve to diffuse focus away from the quality of their products. D) In their CRM messaging, both Dunkin' and Starbucks would focus on offering 'combo deals' as their number one objective, but the messaging from Starbucks would not contain any discount offerings as that is not what drives sales at Starbucks.

[Done] How can we focus on enabling customer satisfaction in Banking? A. Effective complaint resolution B. Personalisation of products to suit customer's needs C. Staying compliant to industry regulations D. All of the above

[Done] Assess the impact of management functions on employee productivity. Options: A) Makes employees lazy B) Boosts performance C) Reduces workload D) No effect