1ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS CONTROLS AND PROCESSES TURNER / WEICKGENANNT CHAPTER 9: Expenditures Processes and Controls – Purchases TEST BANK - CHAPTER 9 - TRUE / FALSE 1. When the company is a vendor‚ goods flow into the company and cash is paid out. 2. Companies in the same line of business are not likely to have many differences in their purchasing habits. 3. The purchasing process starts when the purchase invoice is submitted by the vendor. 4. A purchase order is essentially
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Porters 5 forces on Tesco: Porter’s five forces look’s into the external factors impacting on a company. Competitive Rivalry: Tesco’s has a very high competitive rivalry in many aspects of the market from some major competitors in the food retail Industry like Asda‚ Sainsbury‚ Morrison and Waitrose. They compete with one another through price‚ product and promotions periodically. Tesco’s express’ main rivals are the Sainsbury local and the Co-op one way in which they compete with Tesco’s
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Introduction I have been asked to undertake a strategic environmental analysis of the UK’s grocery retail. The industry will be analysed in the context of the macro environment‚ consisting of political laws‚ economic regulations‚ social customs/trends and technological standards (PEST Analysis). But in order to cover all the important factors that may effect the environment of any business‚ I will be using a larger and more effective anagram of the PEST analysis‚ which is LE PEST C (legal‚ ecological
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An exclusive brand of jewellery uses the best materials but comes at a high price. Such designer brands can only be bought at exclusive stores and are promoted using personal selling sales assistants. By contrast‚ cheap and cheerful jewellery for the mass market is best sold in supermarkets and can be promoted using television adverts. Market research findings are important in developing the overall marketing mix for a given product. By identifying specific customer needs a business can adjust
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Purchasing in different Sectors of the Economy/Organizations A nation’s economy can be divided into various sectors to define the proportion of the population engaged in the activity sector. This categorization is seen as a continuum of distance from the natural environment. The continuum starts with the primary sector‚ which concerns itself with the utilization of raw materials from the earth such as agriculture and mining. From there‚ the distance from the raw materials of the earth increases
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Introduction Mgt provided us with a good basis for understanding organizational behavior by exploring the most essential elements of organizations and how they function. In Week Two our exploration of organizations will become more specific by examining the most basic working elements of the workplace: people. This course will eventually ask us to contemplate the complexities of people working together in groups and teams but‚ in order to get our studies off to the best start we will begin by considering
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There are 5 stages which a consumer often goes through when he/she around their Purchase. These stages also exist because of normal human psychology. These 5 stages are : Problem/Need Recognition- This is in general the first stage in which the consumer recognizes that what essentially is the problem or need and hence accordingly a consumer can identify the product or kind of product which would be required by the consumer. Page text.[2] Information Search- In information search‚ the
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Tesco Value chain Analysis The term ‘Value Chain’ was used by Michael Porter in his book "Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining superior Performance" (1985). The value chain analysis describes the activities the organization performs and links them to the organizations competitive position. According to Lynch (2003)‚ value chain is defined as the links between key value adding activities and their interface with the support activities. Value chain analysis is a means for evaluating the
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NEP: The Art and Science of Purchasing Coali Summary National Electric Power is a multinational energy company with a variety of energy assets. NEP is headquartered in Columbus‚ Ohio‚ and has a service area of approximately 197‚500 square miles in Arkansas‚ Indiana‚ Kentucky‚ Louisiana‚ Michigan‚ Ohio‚ Oklahoma‚ Tennessee‚ Texas‚ Virginia‚ and West Virginia. In 2001‚ NEP had revenues of $61.3 billion and carried $47 billion in assets‚ making them the largest electricity generator in the United
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Diagram 1: Diagram to illustrate the chain of events leading up to an online purchase:
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