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Research a print advetisement from before 1970 for a product/service that is still in existence today, and then locate a current advertisement for the same product/service. Based on the your research on the two advertisements, analyze how the target market for product/service has changed. Over the years advertising has changed dramatically. Using your examples, describe how and twhy these changes have occurred. Be sure to include any ethical, cultural, social and regulatory influences.

What are the most important aspect of a press release is and why?

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using databases to analyze marketing research data?

-Marketing Research Implementation Plan for Apple computer

Question: Based on your selected scenario (Apple), identify the detailed areas in which market research is needed (e.g. population, per capita, target market) and describe their importance to the organization in the selected scenario? 10 pts for those who can provide about 400-500 words detail scenario. Thanks!

What type of research is a focus group? What is the objective of having one? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using “live” and “online” focus groups?

Assume you are the Director of Marketing for a medium-size corporation that is considering launching a new product in an existing market. Would you utilize marketing research as part of your planning? Why or why not?

1) When comparing firms within a industry, economists often use the productivity as a measure. Discuss the differences and properties of various productivity measures such as average productivity, marginal productivity, and etc. Give some real-world examples of these productivity measures for different industries. Discuss the productivity in the firm or industry you are working.

2.) Discuss the relationships and properties of cost measures Total Cost, Average Cost, Marginal Cost and Variable cost, etc. How important are these cost measures in production decisions. Give some real-world examples from your workplace.

What is the value (price) of a bond that pays $400 semiannually for 10yrs and returns $10,000 at the end of 10yrs? The market discount rate is 10% paid semiannually.

Please show computation that i can understand. Thanks!

To what amount will the following investments accumulate?

a) $5,000 invested for 10yrs at 10% compounded annually

b) $8,000 invested for 7yrs at 8% compounded annually

c) $775 invested for 12yrs at 12% compounded annually

d) $21,000 invested for 5yrs at 5% compounded annually

Need assistance on how you computed the following. Thanks!

In an international contract, what might you include to determine what nation's court will have jurisdiction?

a) choice of international contract clause

b) choice of forum clause

c) choice of law clause

d) choice of contract clause

e) All of the above litigation

In sexual harassment cases wehre an employee seeks to impose vicarious liability on an employer for a hostile work environment. The employer is not liable if it proves that:

a) the employer exercised reasonable care to prevent and correct promptly the alleged behavior

b) the employee had waived his or her right to sue

c) the employee unreasonable failed to use the corrective measures provided by the employer

d) Both A and C must be proven

At the beginning of 2006, Oslo Co.had the following account balances: Assets $10,000; Liabilities $6,000; Common stock $3,000; Retained Earnings $1,000

During 2006 the following cash events occurred:

a. provided services to customers for $8,000

b. repaid $2,000 of debt

c. owners invested an addt'l $3,000 in the business

d. incurred operating expenses of $5,000

e. dividends amounted to $1,000

What are:

Net income for 2006 = ?

Total assets at the end of 2006 = ?

Total liabilities at the end of 2006 = ?

Common stock at the end of 2006 = ?

Retained earnings at the end of 2006 = ?

I know there's a lot of accounting expert out there..Thanks!

At the beginning of 2006, Oslo Co.had the following account balances: Assets $10,000; Liabilities $6,000; Common stock $3,000; Retained Earnings $1,000

During 2006 the following cash events occurred:

a. provided services to customers for $8,000

b. repaid $2,000 of debt

c. owners invested an addt'l $3,000 in the business

d. incurred operating expenses of $5,000

e. dividends amounted to $1,000

What are:

Net income for 2006 = ?

Total assets at the end of 2006 = ?

Total liabilities at the end of 2006 = ?

Common stock at the end of 2006 = ?

Retained earnings at the end of 2006 = ?

Appreciate a quick explanation and how you came up with your answers. Thanks!

1) Nevada Co purchased land for $2,000 cash. As a result of this event:

a. cash flow from operating activities would decrease

b. cash flow from investing activities would increase

c. cash flow from financing activities would decrease

d. cash flow from investing activities would decrease

2) Mars Co borrowed $8,000 cash. As a result of this event:

a. assets increased

b. expenses increased

c. stockholder's equity increased

d. revenue increased

During 2005, the following events occurred at Lance Co. owners invested $10,000 from the bank; expenses of $13,000 were incurred; and $2,000 cash was distributed to the owners. What was Lance's net income for 2005?

a. $1000

b. $5,000

c. $7,000

d. $11,000

I pick D as my answer. Is this correct?

The Jersey Company provided services to a customer for $1,000 cash. Which of the following statements related to this transaction are false?

a. total assets would increase

b. total liabilites would not be affected

c. retained eranings would not be affected

d. cash flow from operating activities would increase

I pick D but not very confident on this answer. Thanks!