The profits of the leader in a Stackelberg duopoly: a. are greater than those of the follower. b. equal those of the follower. c. are greater than those of a Sweezy oligopolist. d. are less than those of the follower.

1. Imagine that you are a manager judging the performance of your employees. Describe at least two ways that you could find evidence of an employee's skills and attitude.

Have labor laws since the 1930s strengthened or weakened the union movement, and why?

Suppose ALK Co. needs $13.8 million to build a new assembly line. The target debt-equity ratio is. 48. The flotation cost for new equity is 9.6 percent, but the floatation cost for debt is only 5.1 percent.

An asset (not an automobile) put in service in June 2015 has a depreciable basis of $35,000 and a recovery period of 5 years.

John wants to retire 30 years from now. He doesn't know how many years he'll actually live after he retires, so he'd like to save up enough to spend $60,000 per year forever. That way, he can never outlive his retirement savings.

All of the following are characteristics of today's consumer market except: Group of answer choices. O longer product life cycles O shorter product life cycles O more customized products O product proliferation

Francine, a top programmer for NBC, is scheduling Greg's House, a very popular sitcom, between two much less popular shows, Ursula in Charge and Crickets. Which programming strategy is Francine employing? a. hammocking b. checkerboarding c.

Which of the following describes the stage in the economic cycle that follows growth?

Which of the following is not correct about the statement of cash flows? A) Paying dividends to investors creates a cash outflow from financing activities. B) A purchase of equipment is classified as a cash outflow from investing activities.

A small grocery store sells fresh produce, which it obtains from a local farmer. During the strawberry season, demand for fresh strawberries can be reasonably approximated using a normal distribution with a mean of 40 quarts per day and a standard