The gap conducted marketing research to identify explanations for the sales declines their various retail stores (e. g., gap, banana republic, and old navy) are experiencing across the united states. the research focused on understanding the shopping habits and desires of their target market—the millennial generation. the results indicate that millennials are more interested in supporting organizations that stand for something—or support a cause or contribute to providing social justice. the information can assist the gap in reorganizing their company, developing new products, and communicating with their target audiences to be more effective. based on this information, which orientation best applies to the gap?

Find a company that has followed a strong strategic direction- state that generic strategy and the back-up points to support your position.

Match the steps for conducting an informational interview with the tasks in each step.

P11.2a (lo 2, 4) fechter corporation had the following stockholders’ equity accounts on january 1, 2020: common stock ($5 par) $500,000, paid-in capital in excess of par—common stock $200,000, and retained earnings $100,000. in 2020, the company had the following treasury stock transactions. journalize and post treasury stock transactions, and prepare stockholders’ equity section. mar. 1 purchased 5,000 shares at $8 per share. june 1 sold 1,000 shares at $12 per share. sept. 1 sold 2,000 shares at $10 per share. dec. 1 sold 1,000 shares at $7 per share. fechter corporation uses the cost method of accounting for treasury stock. in 2020, the company reported net income of $30,000. instructions a. journalize the treasury stock transactions, and prepare the closing entry at december 31, 2020, for net income. b. open accounts for (1) paid-in capital from treasury stock, (2) treasury stock, and (3) retained earnings. (post to t-accounts.) c. prepare the stockholders’ equity section for fechter corporation at december 31, 2020.