Which of the following contract types is an agreement to pay a specified price when the items or services have been delivered and accepted?
A supplier is awarded a contract to network all of a buying company's production and forecasting applications.
The supplier completes the work on time. However, follow-up tests by the buying organization's IT department determine that performance does not meet contract specifications. Given this situation, which of the following is the BEST course of action for the buying firm to take?
A buying company concludes the request for proposal (RFP) process and signs a contract for its primary logistics provider. Company policy requires that the supply manager notify and debriefall unsuccessful bidders. During these debriefings, one of the bidders-Supplier X- states that it will offer a price discount lower than that of the successful bidder. Supplier X's proposal is very strong, and the firm has a track record of success with the buying company. Given this situation, which of the following is the BEST course of action for the supply manager to take?
A new smartphone is being released at a price of $100. A customer with a willingness to pay (WTP) of $105 walks to the store, sees that there is a long line, and decides to leave. Another customer with a WTP of $113 arrives at the store at the same time and decides to wait in the line. What can an observer deduce from this observation?
A manager learns that the government is planning to add an excise tax on the product the company sells. After researching, the manager expects that total expenditures for the good will rise. Of the following goods, which does the company MOST likely sell?