Answer: Supply chain management
Explanation: The supply chain management is a form of organizational management that oversees the production, storing and distribution of the products from a manufacturing company to the end user/retailer. The supply chain manager ensures that the right amount of product is produced to meet the needs of the target market.
The supply chain manager also supervises the various channels of supply of a company's product.
Answer and Explanation:
I will go through each and every option explaining the reasons and what option would be the best:
The (a) part says 'difference in wages will eventually disappear since a haircut is a homogeneous good' - This is not true because even though it is an homogeneous product, some customers do have a strong preference for barbers who are not going bald. Therefore, they know their worth and they would want to capitalize on that and get paid just a bit more than bald barbers.
The (b) part says 'barbershops that hire barbers with hair will be able to charge a higher price for a haircut to those consumers who have a strong preference for barbers with hair'. - If the barbershop charges higher price for barbers that have hair then the customers will prefer bald barbers as the questions mentions that there is high competition and since it is an homogeneous, customers would be willing to save money and get their haircut from some other barber.
The (c) part says 'barbershops that hire bald barbers will always be much more profitable' - Not necessarily. The reason is that some customers have a strong preference for barbers who are not bald and therefore, that would help barbershops who have barbers with hair to be a bit more profitable as some additional customers would want their services.
The (d) part says 'barbershops that hire barbers with hair will always be much more profitable' - This is the best option and the reason for it is because some customers have a strong preference for barbers with hair and that would help the barbershop to earn more. They would have the customers who already indifferent to whoever cuts their hair and in addition to that, they would also have the customers who have their preference.
Hence the answer is D.
An instance where sellers should work to keep relationships with consumers is when they feel that the product
Answer:
A) if the present value of the expected income stream associated with the investment is greater than the full cost of the investment project.
Explanation:
It is when the present value of the expected income stream associated with the investment is greater than the full cost of the investment project that the project is profitable. Most investments are undertaken with the aim of making profits.
The net present value can be used to determine if the present value of the expected income stream associated with the investment would be greater than the full cost of the investment project.