Profit Case Study (Bakery) Alyssa Meekis owns a bakery that sells cakes. Last year Alyssa’s bakery was very successful. She increased her revenues through marketing, to $950,000. She decreased her expenses by adding a new automated processing line to bake her cakes. Her expenses for the year were $325,000.
Calculate Alyssa’s profit for the year.

Alyssa increased his revenues through “marketing.” What is “marketing?” State some examples Alyssa may have used.

Alyssa decreased his expenses by adding a new automated processing line. Explain why this would decrease her expenses.

State 6 things that Alyssa can do with her profit.

If the ceo of a large, diversified, firm were filling out a fitness report on a division manager (i.e., "grading" the manager), which of the following situations would be likely to cause the manager to receive a better grade? in all cases, assume that other things are held constant.a. the division's basic earning power ratio is above the average of other firms in its industry.b. the division's total assets turnover ratio is below the average for other firms in its industry.c. the division's debt ratio is above the average for other firms in the industry.d. the division's inventory turnover is 6, whereas the average for its competitors is 8.e. the division's dso (days' sales outstanding) is 40, whereas the average for its competitors is 30.