Question 1

Discuss the concept of the economic order quantity.What is its value to the small business owner and what are the three principal elements needed to calculate it?

Accepted Answer

A major goal of the small business is to

Question 2

Newton orders 14 electric staplers for his office supply store from Home Office Suppliers.The contract specifies shipping terms as "F.O.B.Home Office Suppliers." Home Office Suppliers delivers the goods to Zippy Shippers and invoices Newton.The electric staplers never arrive,and Newton refuses to pay Home Office Suppliers.Home Office Suppliers sues Newton for the contract price of the staplers.Who wins?

Accepted Answer

A) Newton,because it wasn't his fault that the staplers never arrived. 
B) Home Office Suppliers,because they were the last ones to touch the goods. 
C) Newton,because in an F.O.B.contract,the risk of loss does not shift to the buyer until the goods are actually delivered to the buyer. 
D) Home Office Suppliers,because in an F.O.B.seller contract,risk of loss shifts to the buyer when the seller delivers the goods to the carrier. 
A) Newton,because it wasn't his fault that the staplers never arrived. 
B) Home Office Suppliers,because they were the last ones to touch the goods. 
C) Newton,because in an F.O.B.contract,the risk of loss does not shift to the buyer until the goods are actually delivered to the buyer. 
D) Home Office Suppliers,because in an F.O.B.seller contract,risk of loss shifts to the buyer when the seller delivers the goods to the carrier.

Question 3

The small business gains what advantage by selling on consignment?

Accepted Answer

A) Shorter lead time when reordering than with standard contracts 
B) Better customer service 
C) Not bearing the risk of loss for the consigned goods 
D) Receiving absolute title to the goods prior to paying for them 
A) Shorter lead time when reordering than with standard contracts 
B) Better customer service 
C) Not bearing the risk of loss for the consigned goods 
D) Receiving absolute title to the goods prior to paying for them

Discuss the concept of the economic order quantity.What is its value to the small business owner and what are the three principal elements needed to calculate it?

The small business gains what advantage by selling on consignment?

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Discuss the concept of the economic order quantity.What is its value to the small business owner and what are the three principal elements needed to calculate it?

The small business gains what advantage by selling on consignment?

Entrepreneurs: the Driving Force Behind Small Business

Ethics and Social Responsibility: Doing the Right Thing

Creativity and Innovation: Keys to Entrepreneurial Success

Strategic Management and the Entrepreneur

Choosing a Form of Ownership

Franchising and the Entrepreneur

Buying an Existing Business

New Business Planning Process: Feasibility Analysis,business Modeling,

Building a Bootstrap Marketing Plan

Creative Use of Advertising and Promotion

Pricing and Credit Strategies

Global Marketing Strategies

E-Commerce and Entrepreneurship

Creating a Solid Financial Plan

Managing Cash Flow

Sources of Equity Financing

Sources of Debt Financing

Location,layout,and Physical Facilities

Managing Inventory

Staffing and Leading a Growing Company

Management Succession and Risk Management Strategies in the Family Business

The Legal Environment: Business Law and Government Regulation

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