GLO- BUS Quizzes with complete solutions

GLO BUS Quizzes with complete solutions


The factors that affect a company's P/Q rating for UAV drones include - answer-the
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assembly quality incentives paid to drone PAT members, the company's prior-year
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brand reputation, and the prior year worldwide average warranty claim rate on the
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company's drones.
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Which of the following ARE components of the compensation package for members of
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production assembly teams? - answer-The dollar-cost of a PAT member's fringe benefit
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package, assembly quality incentives ($ per unit assembled divided equally among PAT
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members), year-end bonus for perfect attendance, and annual base wage
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The factors that affect the productivity of both camera PATs and drone PATs include -
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answer-the size of assembly quality incentives paid to camera/drone PATs, how
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favorably the overall size of the company's total compensation package (not including
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overtime pay) per camera/drone PAT member compares against the camera/drone all-
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company averages, and changes in the number of camera/drone models that have to be
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assembled.
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The company's present assembly plant has sufficient space for - answer-up to 150
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workstations, without expanding the size of the plant.
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A camera-maker's price competitiveness in a particular geographic region is determined
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by - answer-whether its price is above or below the average price of all companies
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competing in that geographic region.
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The interest rate a company pays on loans outstanding depends on - answer-its credit
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rating.
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Which the following are not factors in determining a company's credit rating? - answer-
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The size of the company's year-end cash balance, the average of its ROE for the past
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three years, and how many times the company has been put on credit watch.
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Consumer purchases of digital cameras are seasonal with - answer-about 20% of
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consumer demand coming in quarter 1, 20% in quarter 2, 20% in quarter 3 and 40% in
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quarter 4.
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Which of the following are the four geographic regions in which the company is selling its
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cameras? - answer-Europe-Africa, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and North America.
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Which of the following currencies are involved in affecting the revenues your company
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receives on camera shipments to retailers in the four geographic regions of the world
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, vwhere it markets cameras? - answer-U.S. dollars, Taiwan dollars, Singapore dollars,
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Which of the following do not have a bearing in determining a company's unit sales and
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market share of entry-level or multi-featured cameras in a particular geographic region?
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- answer-The size of the incentive bonus paid to PATs, the percentage of cameras that
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were outsourced, and warranty claims costs.
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The company's shipments of digital cameras to retailers in various foreign countries are
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subject to - answer-import duties imposed by the countries to which the cameras are
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shipped and the effects of fluctuating exchange rates.
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The factors that affect a company's P/Q rating include: - answer-the caliber of core
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components; company's cumulative spending for new product R&D, engineering and
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design; the number of models; camera body ergonomics/durability; and the number of
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special utility features.
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The company maintains a production facility in - answer-Taiwan.
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The decisions that company co-manages make each year are organized around -
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answer-marketing, product design, assembly/shipping, compensation and labor force,
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and finance.
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The options that a company has for assembling enough cameras to meet peak-quarter
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order form retailers include - answer-hiring "temporary" PATs, the use of overtime, and
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outsourcing assembly to contact assemblers.
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The factors that affect the productivity of PATs include - answer-the size of incentive
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bonuses to workers, base pay increases, perfect attendance bonuses, the size of the
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fringe benefits package, how favorably the overall size of a company's compensation
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package compares with the industry-average compensation package, expenditures for
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PAT training and productivity improvement, and changes in the number of models.
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The market for digital cameras is projected to grow - answer-at 8-10% annually during
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the year 6-year 10 period and at 4-6% during the year 11-year 15 period.
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Which of the following is not an accurate description of the market for digital cameras? -
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answer-Retailers get their cameras from camera-makers on a just-in-time delivery basis.
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Which of the following are not measures on which a company's performance is
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judged/scored? - answer-P/Q rating, dividend payments, revenues, market share, and
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total number of cameras sold, and balance sheet strength.
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Which of the following most accurately describes your company's production/assembly
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operations? - answer-Most all camera components are sources from outside suppliers
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having plants or distribution centers near the company's assembly facility; the company
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