After startup, what is the single most important tool the small business owner has at his or her disposal for ensuring the success of the business? why is it so crucial?

Hancock Medical Supply Co., earned $85,000 of revenue on account during Year 1, its first year of operation. During Year 1, Hancock collected $67,600 of cash from its receivables accounts. The company did not write-off any uncollectible accounts.

Deep Hollow Oil issued 135,000 shares of stock last week. The underwriters charged a spread of 8.05 percent in exchange for agreeing to a firm commitment.

The market price of pizzas in a college town decreased recently, and the students in an economics class are debating the cause of the price decrease.

Using the following accounts and a predetermined overhead rate of 50% of direct labor cost, determine the amount of applied overhead.

Several years ago, Russ started his own heating and cooling business. As his business grew, Russ noticed that his traditional structure was becoming difficult to coordinate, making communication difficult and decision making slow.

One of your friends states that "operations management and supply chain management are primarily of interest to manufacturing firms." Is this true or false? Give some examples to support your answer

Dan and Lori Cole operated a Curves franchise exercise facility in Angola, Indiana, as a partnership. The firm leased commercial space from Flying Cat, LLC, for a renewable three-year term. The Coles renewed the lease for a second three-year term.

Your grandfather invested $1,000 in a stock 36 years ago. currently the value of his account is $318,000. what is his geometric return over this period?

Ms. Liu shares her web data with you, which shows that she has an average of 500 daily page views during the weekdays, and an average of 1,200 daily page views on the weekends. Each time someone loads one of her pages, it counts as a page view.

Net income $ 209,600 Preferred stock outstanding, 12% cumulative $ 80,000 Market price per share of common stock $ 24.