Forecasts using Point-of-Sales (POS) systems are based on   A.different deterministic factors that affect market demandB. developments and findings in markets that are relatively similar  C.the use of store scanners in weekly and biweekly store audits  D.computer analysis of past performance data to predict future market demand   2.For retailers and channel members, an important method of forecasting sales is   A.time series models  B.econometric models  C.sales force composite estimates  D.point-of-sales (POS) based projections    3. In primary research, once data has been collected and the questionnaire has been coded, the next step for the researcher is to    A.analyze the data  B.interpret the data results C.make recommendations from the findings D.input the data into a computer program    4.Among the sampling decisions that must be made, researchers must select the _____, which is the group of individuals who will be included in the survey.    A.sample size  B.sampling procedure  C.sampling unit  D.random probability sample

Suppose you, a stock analyst, are performing a ratio analysis and comparing a discount merchandiser with a high-end merchandiser.  Suppose further that both companies have identical ROEs.  If you apply the DuPont equation to both firms, would you expect the three components to be the same for both companies?  If not, explain what balance sheet and income statement items might lead to the differences in the DuPont equation components.

which one is correct please confirm? QUESTION 9 In using the percentage of sales forecasting method, the assumption is that ______________.   a. there is a direct relationship between notes payable and sales   b. accounts payable will not increase proportionally with sales   c. there is a direct relationship between long-term debt and sales   d. inventories will increase proportionately with sales

.  A company that uses a just in time inventory system:  A)  has finished goods inventory on hand at all times in order to speed up shipments of customer orders. B)  may find that having less inventory actually leads to increased customer satisfaction. C)  assesses its value chain to create new value-added activities. D)  adopts a systematic, problem-solving attitude

What is an aging schedule? What can be learned from it? How is itaffected by sales fluctuations?

Which of the following is true about the quick ratio? a. The quick ratio is calculated by dividing the least liquid of current assets by current liabilities. b. Quick ratios will tend to be much larger than current ratio for manufacturing firms or other industries that have a lot of inventory. c. Inventory, being not very liquid, is subtracted from total current assets to determine the most liquid assets. d. Service firms that tend not to carry too much inventory will see significantly higher quick ratios than current ratios.

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Among the simple average pricing and weighted average pricing method. Which of the store ledger preparing method is more preferrable in this contemporary business world and why?

1. Statement 1: Fundamentalists contend that past price movements will indicate future price movements. Statement 2: One of the potential advantages of technical analysis is that it is more accurate than the fundamental analysis because it gives earlier signals than what can be derived through fundamental data. Statement 3: Most technicians feel that since price patterns repeat themselves, a single trading rule is sufficient. Statement 4: Majority of technicians follows the same trading rules and attempt to arrive at a consensus among their rules. a. All statements are false c. Only statement 1 is true b. Only statements 1, 2 and 4 are correct d. Only statement 4 is correct

The descriptive sections of the annual report that provides insight into what the company does and the types of risks it lates is felt Select one: OA management discussion and analysis. B. the industry overview. OC. the audit opinion. D. notes to the financial statements. To best interpret the accounts receivable turnover ratio, the days in accounts receivable should be compared to the company's Select one: A sales revenue. B. credit terms. OC. inventory turnover. D. accounts receivable balance. Two companies have an identical amount of current assets and current liabilities Donald Inc. has 40% of its current assets invested in whereas Mickey Corp. has 30% of its current assets invested in inventory Which of the following statements is true? Select one: OA. Donald will have the higher quick ratio. OB. Donald will have the higher current ratio. OC. The companies are equally liquid because their current ratios are the same OD. Donald is less liquid than Mick