Japan, with a high population density and a large number of urban centers that grew up before the automobile, has a retail system with many small stores serving local neighborhoods and to which people frequently walk. however, none of these stores has a major share of the market. according to this information, which kind of a system does japan have? a) concentrated retail system
b) centralized retail system
c) fragmented retail system
d) selective retail system
e) augmented retail system

While on vacation in las vegas jennifer, who is from utah, wins a progressive jackpot playing cards worth $15,875 at the casino royale. what implication does she encounter when she goes to collect her prize?

The cook corporation has two divisions--east and west. the divisions have the following revenues and expenses: east westsales $ 603,000 $ 506,000 variable costs 231,000 300,000 traceable fixed costs 151,500 192,000 allocated common corporate costs 128,600 156,000 net operating income (loss) $ 91,900 $ (142,000 )the management of cook is considering the elimination of the west division. if the west division were eliminated, its traceable fixed costs could be avoided. total common corporate costs would be unaffected by this decision. given these data, the elimination of the west division would result in an overall company net operating income (loss) of: multiple choice$91,900$(64,100)$(142,000)$(50,100)

What is a market? a. a system that allows people or companies to buy and sell products and services b. the number of companies willing to manufacture a specific product c. the ability to buy production materials in large quantities and save on costs d. a product's ability to satisfy a consumer