Answer: Direct imitation or Substitution
Explanation: When a Firm enjoys competitive advantage it attracts significant attention from its competitors. the competitors attempt to take over this resource advantage in order to negate the firms resource advantage. This can be done in two ways, either by imitating the resource in which the firm has a competitive advantage ( <u><em>direct imitation)</em></u> or by substituting the firms product by providing a similar product or service referred to as <em><u>substitution</u></em>.
Answer:
Loss of $200,000
Explanation:
Carrying value of bond = $1,000,000 - $100,000
Carrying value of bond = $900,000
Cash paid on bonds = $1,100,000
Loss on bond = Cash paid on bonds - Carrying value of bond
Loss on bond = $1,100,000 - $900,000
Loss on bond = $200,000
The statement is true. A project manager may "also" be the project champion. But it is not mandatory. But there are possibilities that the project manager is also an expert the in project he is handling. Thus, the above statement is true. If the statement would have been - The project manager will be or needs to be the project champion, then it would be false statement.
Explanation:
a. It is common that there are challenges in multicultural companies, communication can be a problem in companies where there are language barriers for example, which can cause significant communication noises that can cause misunderstanding and difficulty integrating a member of a culture different when joining a work team.
b. There are several different cultural values that can directly influence the work environment, the issue of formality for example is a factor that differs from country to country, and the lack of formality of an employee for example can be seen as rude, invasive behavior or unprofessional, when in fact it may just be a cultural feature of countries where the work environment is less informal and more flexible.
c. To make communication more effective, it is necessary to prepare the organization, that is, the development of policies, organizational culture and programs aimed at inclusion and respect for the different cultural values present in the organization.
It is essential that the company prepare its managers and employees to receive workers from other countries, developing a favorable environment for the exchange of positive experiences, aimed at integration, collaboration and ethical behaviors.
Answer:
$60
Explanation:
An individual buys stock at $40 per share. Many years later, the individual dies when the market value is $60. The estate distributes the shares to a beneficiary when the stock is worth $70. Therefore the cost basis to the beneficiary is
The cost basis by definition is usually equal to the fair market value of the property or asset at the time of the decedent's death or when the actual transfer of assets was made.
However for the purpose to be served to reduce the tax due on the inheritance, we have chosen to opt for the fair market value of the property or asset at the time of the decedent's death which is $60