When companies that manufacture shipping containers want to…

When companies that manufacture shipping containers want to buy iron ore, the purchase decision is solely based on price. This is because there are a large number of sellers in the iron ore industry, and iron ore is a highly undifferentiated commodity. Which of the following industry competitive structures does the iron ore industry best illustrate?

Ironhorse Tools has used $700,000 from its total annual earn…

Ironhorse Tools has used $700,000 from its total annual earnings of $1,650,000 to invest in upgrading its manufacturing facilities. Its accounts receivable from customers is estimated to be $130,000 and accounts payable $75,000. In monetary terms, what would Ironhorse’s resource flows be?

Free Winds, Inc. is a company that manufactures a variety of…

Free Winds, Inc. is a company that manufactures a variety of generators that run on wind power. The company envisions that wind technology will replace all forms of exhaustible energy sources in the near future. Which of the following statements will make an accurate vision for Free Winds?