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a Company Had

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Multiple Choice

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A company had the following inventory activity during April:
$$\begin{array}{l}\text { }\\\begin{array} { l l l l l} &&\text {units }&\text { unit cost}&\text { total cost}\\\text { beginning}&\text {inventory }&800&\$10.00&\$8,000\\\text { purchase}&\text {april 6 }&1,400&11.00&15,400\\\text {sale }&\text {april }&(1,500) \\\text {purchase }&\text {april 17}&900&10.50&9,450\\\text {sale }&\text {april 24 }&(900) \\\end{array}\end{array}$$
-If the company is using a perpetual system and the weighted-average cost formula,what is the ending inventory closest to?

• A)$8,470
• B)$7,777
• C)$7,560
• D)$7,391

Analyze the financial implications of mergers.

Identify the methods and motivations behind company takeovers.

Recognize the strategies firms use to defend against hostile takeovers.

Analyze the impact of mergers and acquisitions on company performance.

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Definitions:

Recognition And Praise

Acknowledgment and appreciation shown towards individuals for their achievements or contributions, often used as a motivational tool.

Herzberg

A reference to Frederick Herzberg, a psychologist best known for introducing the two-factor theory of motivation, contrasting hygiene factors with motivators.

Dissatisfiers

Factors that, when present, can cause dissatisfaction among employees or customers, but their absence doesn't necessarily lead to satisfaction; often related to basic expectations.

Job Enrichment

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