Q.1.3 Discuss the importance of environmental scanning and explain how the founders (15)
of Airbnb scanned the environment before starting their company.
NB: Your answer should be a minimum of 500 to a maximum of 650 words.
Markers are to stop marking after the threshold of 650 words has been reached.
Please indicate the word count at the end your answer.
(10)
Q.1.4
With reference to the above case study, describe three types of resources the
founders of Airbnb needed most to start the company and explain how they
acquired these resources.​

Guardian inc. is trying to develop an asset-financing plan. the firm has $450,000 in temporary current assets and $350,000 in permanent current assets. guardian also has $550,000 in fixed assets. assume a tax rate of 40 percent. a. construct two alternative financing plans for guardian. one of the plans should be conservative, with 70 percent of assets financed by long-term sources, and the other should be aggressive, with only 56.25 percent of assets financed by long-term sources. the current interest rate is 12 percent on long-term funds and 7 percent on short-term financing. compute the annual interest payments under each plan.

Yowell company granted a sales discount of $360 to a customer when it collected the amount due on account. yowell uses the perpetual inventory system. which of the following answers reflects the effects on the financial statements of only the discount? assets = liab. + equity rev. − exp. = net inc. cash flow a. (360 ) = na + (360 ) (360 ) − na = (360 ) (360 ) oa b. na = (360 ) + 360 360 − na = 360 na c. (360 ) = na + (360 ) (360 ) − na = (360 ) na d. na = (360 ) + 360 360 − na = 360 na

Each state’s organizational structure is guided by the federal government.true or false?