Chien corporation is a recently formed business selling the "world’s best doormat." the corporation is selling doormats faster than chien can make them. it has been selling the product on a credit basis, telling customers to "pay when they can." oddly, even though sales are tremendous, the company is having trouble paying its bills. write a memo to the president of chien corporation discussing these questions: (a) what steps should be taken to improve the company’s ability to pay its bills? (b) what accounting steps should be taken to measure its success in improving collections and in recording its collection success? (c) if the corporation is still unable to pay its bills, what additional steps can be taken with its receivables to ease its liquidity problems?

d. low interest rates

1   all nations face the problem of scarcity because there are limited resources and unlimited wants. nations do not have enough factors of production to produce everything that their population wants. entrepreneurial resources initiate businesses to make new goods and services; labor resources produce goods and services.

2 there are four factors of production: natural resources, labor resources, capital resources, and entrepreneurial resources. natural resources are raw materials from nature that are used to produce goods. trees, water, and grains are natural resources. some natural resources, such as wheat and cattle, are renewable

3 wants

things that you do not need to have in order to survive, but would like to have

needs

things that you must have in order to survive

goods

physical products

services

tasks that a business perform for customers

resources

items that people can use to make or obtain what they need or want

determine

to settle or decide by choice of alternatives or possiblities

4 i really dont know

answer; blank(1); /// whitelisting; blank(2); // blacklisting;

answer; break-even analysis;