Raymond owns an orchard. He has found that his distribution network is strongest in Mexico, and that is where he makes the most profit.
However, transporting fruits in open containers all the way to Mexico ends up spoiling them. When the fruits reach the market, they are no
longer in selling condition. What can Raymond do to ensure that his fruits don't spoil before they reach Mexico?
A. transport the fruits in large quantities
B. use the latest innovations in packaging
C. arrange for retailers to pick up the fruits
OD. find a different market in which to sell his fruits

You are working on a bid to build two city parks a year for the next three years. this project requires the purchase of $249,000 of equipment that will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the three-year project life. ignore bonus depreciation. the equipment can be sold at the end of the project for $115,000. you will also need $18.000 in net working capital for the duration of the project. the fixed costs will be $37000 a year and the variable costs will be $148,000 per park. your required rate of return is 14 percent and your tax rate is 21 percent. what is the minimal amount you should bid per park? (round your answer to the nearest $100) (a) $214,300 (b) $214,100 (c) $212,500 (d) $208,200 (e) $208,400

Regarding the results of a swot analysis, organizational weaknesses are (a) internal factors that the organization may exploit for a competitive advantage (b) internal factors that the organization needs to fix in order to be competitive (c) mbo skills that should be emphasized (d) skills and capabilities that give an industry advantages problems that a specific industry needs to correct

How much more output does the $18 trillion u.s. economy produce when gdp increases by 3.0 percen?