A company calculates its discretionary financing needed and determines this amount of capital
cannot be raised at a reasonable cost. Which of the following would reduce the amount of
discretionary financing needed?
A) increase the company's dividend payout ratio
B) increase the proportion of the company's sales that are made on credit
C) reduce the company's sales growth rate
D) reduce the company's net profit margin
C
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Which of the following should be the highest priority when designing the recruitment strategy and process?
a. Ensuring that each hiring manager and/or recruiter understands the requirements of the job, how the job fits into the organizational goals, and the qualifications necessary for someone to successfully perform the job. b. Understanding the organizational demands so that the company can appropriately react to them. c. Evaluating the environmental influences so that the level of their impact can be determined. d. Hiring the most effective recruitment staff or search firm so that the best applicants can be hired.
Several automobile manufacturers have ventured into the electric vehicle market. This has been accelerated more after the success shown by Tesla. Although, multiple global companies are launching their own electric vehicles, yet the competition in the industry is still not considered to be very intense. This is most likely due to:
A) Strategic commitments. B) Exit barriers. C) Consolidated industry structure. D) Industry growth.