BSG Quiz 1
GRADE: 90

1. Which of the following is not an accurate description of your company’s plant operations? a. Standard and superior materials are sourced from outside suppliers at prices that vary according to global demand-supply conditions b. All private-label footwear is outsourced from contract manufacturers in Latin America and the Asia-Pacific at prices equal to $8 per pair c. Best practices training and TQM/Six Sigma are used to enhance the S/Q ratings of the footwear that is produced and to also reduce reject rates d. Plants can produce 50, 100, 150, 200, 250, 350, or 500 branded models/styles e. The company compensates production workers on the basis of both base pay and incentive payments per non-defective pair produced 2. The interest rate a company pays on loans outstanding depends on f. How many times it has borrowed money in the past five years and whether any amounts borrowed have been repaid g. Its market share and how many consecutive eyars the company has been profitable h. Its current ratio, the amount of cash on hand to make interest payments, and the average annual amount of free cash flow for the past five years i. Its current ratio, free cash flow, and prior-year interest-coverage ratio j. Its credit rating 3. Which of the following best describes the materials the company uses to make its footwear? k. Natural and synthetic materials l. Normal-wear and long-wear materials m. Standard and superior materials n. Waterproof materials and high-strength materials o. Durable and non-durable materials 4. Which of the following currencies are involved in affecting the operations of your company’s athletic footwear business? p. Singapore dollars, South African rand, Chilean pesos, and Turkish lira q. U.S.