A clothing store has a wide selection of clothing for women. Within the clothing racks are shirts, pants, dresses, skirts, blouses, etc. Clothing manufacturers such as Guess, Donna Karan, Levi, Calvin Klein, etc. have build up their brand names through marketing and advertising to differentiate their clothes in the mind of the consumer. This group of clothing manufacturers competes to sell similar but not identical products, they are engaging in .

How is the division of labor accomplished?

How will firms solve the problem of an economic surplus a. decrease prices to the market equilibrium price b. decrease prices so they are below the market equilibrium price c.increase prices

On january 2, well co. purchased 10% of rea, inc.’s outstanding common shares for $400,000, which equaled the carrying amount and the fair value of the interest purchased in rea’s net assets. well did not elect the fair value option. because well is the largest single shareholder in rea, and well’s officers are a majority on rea’s board of directors, well exercises significant influence over rea. rea reported net income of $500,000 for the year and paid dividends of $150,000. in its december 31 balance sheet, what amount should well report as investment in rea?