Waymon co. has net sales of $100,000, cost of goods sold of $70,000, and operating expenses of $18,000. what is its gross profit?

Which of the following is an element of inventory holding costs? a. material handling costs b. investment costs c. housing costs d. pilferage, scrap, and obsolescence e. all of the above are elements of inventory holding costs.

Downtown coffee roasters is a premium cafe that is reputed for its superior customer service. the coffee shop also serves gourmet food to its customers, which allows it to charge a premium price. budget beans, in contrast, is a chain of coffee shops that charges the lowest price in the industry due to its self-service policy. however, perky's coffee inc. has found a balance between these two strategic groups by using automated ordering to free up its employees to work as master baristas and bakers, thus focusing on creating excellent products. it charges a price slightly above that of budget beans. in this scenario, perky's coffee is following a

Successful companies try to maintain a positive relationship in the community in which they do business. in the textbook, colangelo explains that representing your core values in the community wins loyalty to your brand and attracts new customers (p. 62). entrepreneurs should remember that part of a company’s stewardship includes socially responsible actions in the community. in what ways do organizations gain trust and show they are socially responsible stewards? how is trust lost and how are reputations damaged? discuss examples of companies that are socially responsible and have earned the trust of the community. conversely, discuss other companies that have lost the trust of communities and damaged their reputations through social irresponsibility. what will you do to ensure that your organization maintains a positive reputation in the community?