Which of the following correctly describes the incentive that lower prices provide in a free market economy?

A

They increase competition.

B

They increase demand.

C

They increase supply.

D

They increase opportunity costs.

Over concerns with rising food prices, Israel passed the Food Act in 2014. Amongother things, the Act required supermarkets to post online all of the prices of products they sold intheir brick-and-mortar stores.

You are planning to make annual deposits of $5,850 into a retirement account that pays 8 percent interest compounded monthly. how large will your account balance be in 25 years?

A company produces 300 microwave ovens per month, each of which includes one electrical circuit. The company currently manufactures the circuit in-house but is considering outsourcing the circuits at a contract cost of $34 each.

In which one of the following situations is the political process most likely to result in both the acceptance of efficient (productive) programs and the rejection of inefficient (counterproductive) political activities? a.

In contrast to traditional behavior management procedures, Positive Behavior Support emphasizes A. adjusting adult behavior (e. g. routines, responses) B. teaching functional behaviors to replace undesired behavior C.

Which of the following choices is NOT a use for project plans in the workplace? A. event planning B. teacher lesson plans C. architectural blueprints D. memos about new corporate meeting times

Maria is worried about the representativeness of her study. she is conducting interviews, but each one seems to last at least 3 hours. given that she has one month to collect her data, what strategy might she use to increase her sample size?

What are some drawbacks and risks to a broad generic strategy? To a focused strategy?

Marshall's & Co. purchased a corner lot in Eglon City five years ago at a cost of $640,000. The lot was recently appraised at $810,000.

Since February, the Federal Reserve has raised its short-term interest rate target five times, and because of the economy's continued strength, analysts have been predicting for weeks that the target will be raised again in November.