A firm attempting to reduce the size of its work force may use several approaches. The approach most likely to be saved as a last resort is

attrition.

early retirment.

firing.

hiring freeze.

layoff.

Gallons of output for October and November were 45,000 and 56,000, respectively. Gallons of input for October and November were 46,000 and 64,000, respectively. Which of the following statements is true? a. all of the above b.

Jensen Co. expects to pay €50,000 in one month for its imports from France. It also expects to receive €200,000 for its exports to Belgium in one month. Jensen estimates the standard deviation of monthly percentage changes of the euro to be 2.

A manufacturer uses statistical process control to control the quality of the firm's products. Samples of 50 of Product A are taken, and a defective/acceptable decision is made on each unit sampled.

Which of the following are characteristics of a well-designed service system? a. It is rigid and inflexibleb. Each element of the system is consistent with the operating focus of the firmc.

The accountant at ABC Water Company has been asked to perform a vertical analysis of the company's debts relative to their revenue. In 2015, ABC had $375,421 in revenue and $70,332 in debts; in 2016, they had $437,879 in revenue and $90,765 in debts.

What is the advantage of having only one inbox?

vWhat are the most likely consumer market segments for robots? Which consumer characteristics would be important to determine these market segments? What types of roles do you envision robots playing for these consumers?

Steve is going on a five day hiking trip. He got a special week rental deal for $129.99 for the full week, with 200 free miles and $0.30 per mile after. How much will he pay for the rental if he drives 332 miles?

Why might a customer prefer to put money into a savings account Instead of a checking account? A. A savings account pays more interest on the deposited money. B. A checking account is at greater risk of theft. C. The customer hates writing checks. D.

Mark and Mindy are new parents. They wish to start saving for their son's college education. They anticipate they'll need $150,000 in 18 years. How much should they deposit quarterly in an account that pays 7.