Evaluate Magnolia Brands’ sustainable competitive advantage by analyzing the case study and answering the following questions in 350 to 525 words: • How will the components of the external environment impact Magnolia Brands’ ability to realize their vision? • Who are Magnolia Brands’ major competitors? • What other factors are affecting the growth of Magnolia Brands? • What internal factors must be considered for Magnolia Brands to achieve its vision and mission? • What are some of Magnolia Brands’ strengths and weaknesses? • How does the new show represent an opportunity in the home remodeling industry? • What challenges or threats might Magnolia Brand face? • What measurements can be used to determine if the new show is successful? • What is the feasibility of the ability of Magnolia Brands to continue to be successful? Why?

Required prepare the necessary adjusting entries in the general journal as of december 31, assuming the following: on september 1, the company entered into a prepaid equipment maintenance contract. birch company paid $3,400 to cover maintenance service for six months, beginning september 1. the payment was debited to prepaid maintenance. supplies on hand at december 31 are $3,900. unearned commission fees at december 31 are $7,000. commission fees earned but not yet billed at december 31 are $3,500. (note: debit fees receivable.) birch company's lease calls for rent of $1,600 per month payable on the first of each month, plus an annual amount equal to 1% of annual commissions earned. this additional rent is payable on january 10 of the following year. (note: be sure to use the adjusted amount of commissions earned in computing the additional rent.)

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In myanmar, six laborers, each making the equivalent of $ 2.50 per day, can produce 40 units per day. in china, ten laborers, each making the equivalent of $ 2.25 per day, can produce 48 units. in billings comma montana, two laborers, each making $ 60.00 per day, can make 102 units. based on labor cost per unit only, the most economical location to produce the item is china , with a labor cost per unit of $ . 05. (enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)