The activity that involves a trial run of a product in a typical segment of the market before proceeding to a national launch is referred to as:
Based on test results, an IT auditor concluded that the organization would suffer unacceptable loss of data if there was a disaster at its data center. Which of the following test results would likely lead the auditor to this conclusion?
A global business organization is selecting managers to post to various international (expatriate) assignments. In the screening process, which of the following traits would be required to make a manager a successful expatriate?
1. Superior technical competence.
2. Willingness to attempt to communicate in a foreign language.
3. Ability to empathize with other people.
An organization has recorded the following profit and expenses: Profit before interest and tax $200,000
Sales $2,300,000
Purchases of materials $700,000
Interest expenses $30,000
If the value-added tax (VAT) rate is 20 percent and the corporate tax rate is 30 percent, which of the following is the amount of VAT that the organization has to pay?
A project is expected to result in the following adjustments over the next year:
Cash sales increase by US $400,000.
Expensesexcept depreciation) increase by US $180,000
Depreciation increases by US $80,000.
Assume the corporate tax rate is 34%. The total relevant net cash flows during that year are: