Tot Beverages Creates a Series of Agreements with Its Suppliers,manufacturers,and

question 43

Multiple Choice

Tot Beverages creates a series of agreements with its suppliers,manufacturers,and distributors to produce and market Zing Cola.This is an example of a ________________ organizational structure.

• A) decentralized
• B) vertically integrated
• C) network
• D) diversified product
• E) horizontally integrated

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Definitions:

Net Profit Margin Ratio

An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue.

Total Asset Turnover

A financial gauge assessing how well a company employs its assets to create sales turnover.

Cash Dividend

A payout in cash form from a corporation's profits to the individuals holding its shares.

Stockholders' Equity

Stockholders' equity represents the ownership interest of shareholders in the assets of a corporation, after deducting liabilities.