Companies such as IKEA are taking the lead in developing a sustainable supply chain. Watch the video, Let's Go All-In on Selling Sustainability, then read both the content on the home page of the Sustainable Supply Chain Foundation and the Business Week article, IKEA's Challenge to the Wooden Shipping Pallet on one IKEA sustainable supply chain initiative, and then in your discussion post, explain the importance of developing a sustainable supply chain. In addition, describe three initiatives that IKEA is doing to make its supply chain sustainable. Response GuidelinesRespond to the posts of at least two learners. If possible, use the following guidelines to create your responses:1. Compare and contrast your posting with theirs. How did their posts influence your thinking?2. What suggestions can you make to strengthen their posting?3. How did their posting aid in your understanding of the topic?

Which of the following statements is correct? large corporations are taxed more favorably than sole proprietorships. corporate stockholders are exposed to unlimited liability. due to limited liability, unlimited lives, and ease of ownership transfer, the vast majority of u.s. businesses (in terms of number of businesses) are organized as corporations. most businesses (by number and total dollar sales) are organized as partnerships or proprietorships because it is easier to set up and operate in one of these forms rather than as a corporation. however, if the business gets very large, it becomes advantageous to convert to a corporation, mainly because corporations have important tax advantages over proprietorships and partnerships. most business (measured by dollar sales) is conducted by corporations in spite of large corporations’ often less favorable tax treatment, due to legal considerations related to ownership transfers and limited liability.

The last time he flew jet value air, juan's plane developed a fuel leak and had to make an 4) emergency landing. the time before that, his plane was grounded because of an electrical problem. juan is sure his current trip will be fraught with problems and he will once again be delayed. this is an example of the bias a) confirmation b) availability c) selective perception d) randomness

Schonhardt corporation's relevant range of activity is 2,500 units to 5,500 units. when it produces and sells 4,000 units, its average costs per unit are as follows: averagecost per unitdirect materials $ 7.60direct labor $ 2.90variable manufacturing overhead $ 1.65fixed manufacturing overhead $ 2.90fixed selling expense $ 0.95fixed administrative expense $ 0.65sales commissions $ 0.75variable administrative expense $ 0.65if 4,500 units are produced, the total amount of fixed manufacturing cost incurred is closest to: multiple choicea $16,800b $11,400c $11,600d $15,400