Allison has a horse stall cleaning business that has been growing rapidly since she started it three years ago. she estimates the total number of horse stalls in her market to be 5000, owned by a total potential population of 1500. currently, there are only two competitors in the market, allison, who has 407 stalls that she cleans, and sam's hayfaring maneger, that cleans 1,220 stalls. the remainder of the stalls are cleaned by their owners rather than by a service. allison prices her cleaning services at $8 per stall per month and sam charges $8 for the same service. allison's sales are derived from 129 customers while sam's are from 69 customers, meaning that sam's customers have more stalls on a per capita basis. what is the market penetration rate based on potential customers?

Why might a business based on a fad be a good idea? question 2 options: fads bring in the most customers. some fads are longer lasting than expected. fads have made some business owners incredibly wealthy. fads can take a business in a new direction.

Carrie works at a canned food production factory. the government wanted to give a boost to the salt industry, so it lined up numerous subsidies and tax exemptions for the sector. this lead to a decrease in production costs. this also meant that consumers could access canned foods at a lower price, which lead to an increase in demand for the product. which kind of economic system is carrie’s company dealing with? carrie’s company is dealing with a/an economy.

Verizon communications, inc., provides the following footnote relating to its leasing activities in its 10-k report. the aggregate minimum rental commitments under noncancelable leases for the periods shown at december 31, 2010, are as follows: years (dollars in millions) capital leases operatingleases 2011 $97 $1,898 2012 74 1,720 2013 70 1,471 2014 54 1,255 2015 42 1,012 thereafter 81 5,277 total minimum 418 $ 12,633 rental commitments less interest and (86) executory costs present value of 332 minimum lease payments less current (75) installments long-term obligation $257 at december 31, 2010 (a) confirm that verizon capitalized its capital leases using a rate of 7.4 %. (b) compute the present value of verizon's operating leases, assuming an 7.4% discount rate and rounding the remaining lease term to 3 decimal places. (use a financial calculator or excel to compute. do not round until your final answers. round each answer to the nearest whole number.)