Payments made by a company to a stockholder is an investment.

true or false?

A.j. was a newly hired attorney for idle time gaming, inc. even though he reported directly to the president of the company, a.j. noticed that the president always had time to converse with the director of sales, calling on him to get a pulse on legal/regulatory issues that, as the company attorney, a.j. could have probably handled. a.j. also noted that the hr manager’s administrative assistant was the go-to person for a number of things that would make life easier at work. a.j. was recognizing the culture at idle time gaming.

Aneighborhood home owners association suspects that the recent appraisal values of the houses in the neighborhood conducted by the county government for taxation purposes is too high. it hired a private company to appraise the values of ten houses in the neighborhood. the results, in thousands of dollars, are?

The expression "there's no such thing as a free lunch" means if one person gains, someone else must lose. each person must pay for exactly what he or she receives. the use of resources to produce a good has an opportunity cost because of scarcity. you cannot have a free lunch at the expense of someone else.