The Organic Food (TOF) is an MNE based in Germany with subsidiaries located in many countries. TOF currently dominates the organic food industry, but competitors are catching up because of a growing demand for organic products. TOF is considering a strategic alliance with a small chain of organic grocery stores located in Australia where TOF has no stores. Which of the following benefits would TOF most likely have if it entered into a joint venture with the Australian grocery store chain? TOF would have access to the foreign partners' know-how. TOF would experience high employee turnover in the host country. TOF would be able to completely eliminate competition in the foreign markets. TOF could increase the cost of expanding into foreign markets.

What do economists mean when they use the latin expression ceteris paribus?

If a team of three workers, each making the u.s. federal minimum wage, produced these 12 rugs, what would the total labor cost be? don't forget that these workers would be working overtime.

Vintage fun reproduces oldminusfashioned style roller skates and skateboards. the annual production and sales of roller skates is 950 units, while 1,750 skateboards are produced and sold. the company has traditionally used direct labor hours to allocate its overhead to products. roller skates require 2.5 direct labor hours per unit, while skateboards require 1.25 direct labor hours per unit. the total estimated overhead for the period is $114,300. the company is looking at the possibility of changing to an activityminusbased costing system for its products. if the company used an activityminusbased costing system, it would have the following three activity cost pools: the overhead cost per skateboard using the traditional costing system would be closest to: a. $9.31. b. $65.31. c. $25.05. your answer is not correct.d.