An Increasing Balance in the Inventory Account and a Declining

question 7

Multiple Choice

An increasing balance in the inventory account and a declining inventory turnover ratio implies that the inventory build up is occurring because:

• A)goods are not selling as fast as they were in the past.
• B)the company is expecting to sell more in the future.
• C)goods are selling,but it is taking longer to collect payment.
• D)goods cannot be shipped fast enough.

Understand the role of factor endowments in shaping the trade patterns of countries.

Assess the impacts of trade policies such as tariffs, quotas, and subsidies on international trade.

Identify the strategies and theories related to protecting emerging industries.

Understand the concept of economies of scale and its significance in international trade.

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