The following percentages were computed using figures from recent annual reports of Weis Markets, a large grocery store chain, and Sprint Corporation, a provider of telecommunication services. Weis Sprint Allowance for doubtful accounts as a percentage of net sales 0.06 % 0.59 % Accounts receivable as a percentage of net sales 2.5 6.6 Why are Sprint's percentages so much larger than Weis Markets' percentages?

What is "staffing level"? a) the practice of assigning the same number of workers to each department b) the average educational level attained by employees of a business c) the rank above cashier d) the number of workers assigned to jobs at a particular time

Martha is the head of the accounts department in a small manufacturing company. the company follows the accrual-basis method of accounting. it recently purchased raw materials worth $5,000 from its vendors. however, the company paid only $3,000 to its vendors. it plans to pay the remaining amount after three months. considering this information, which entry should martha record in the company’s accounts? a. $5,000 as accounts receivable b. $3,000 as accounts payable c. $2,000 as accounts payable d. $2,000 as accounts receivable

Identify an organization with the low-total-cost value proposition and suggest at least two possible measures within each of the four balanced scorecard perspectives.