Q1. All of the following are core competencies except a. workforce b. facilities c. competitive priorities d. market and financial know-how
Q2. Which of the following is an example of a core competency?
a. facilities b. top quality c. low-cost operations d. on-time delivery

Highland company produces a lightweight backpack that is popular with college students. standard variable costs relating to a single backpack are given below

Two products, qi and vh, emerge from a joint process. product qi has been allocated $34,300 of the total joint costs of $55,000. a total of 2,900 units of product qi are produced from the joint process. product qi can be sold at the split-off point for $11 per unit, or it can be processed further for an additional total cost of $10,900 and then sold for $13 per unit. if product qi is processed further and sold, what would be the financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company compared with sale in its unprocessed form directly after the split-off point?

Why is investing in a mutual fund less risky than investing in a particular company’s stock?