Imagine that you are the president of taco rocket, a new and successful chain of 8 mexican fast-food restaurants. the success you have experienced in the last 5 years has you thinking of what to do with the business next. should you expand the business at the current rate? open new and different restaurants? what? for a limited time, taco rocket is thinking of coming out with a new fifth degree burrito that is so hot it "burns a hole in the plate." catering to the small segment of the market that likes super-hot food is an example of a growth strategy? a. lateral growthb. horizontal integrationc. concentrationd. related diversification

Employees at a library check out books to patrons. books have an isbn and a name. the library sometimes has multiple copies of the same book. books have one or more authors. a patron is an individual who has an active (non-expired) library card. for each library card, we store the person's first and last names and their address. for each employee, we store their employee id, current salary, first and last name and their address. we also store the employee id of their current manager. each time we check out a book to a patron we need to store the date of the transaction, the employee who checked out the book to the patron, and the library card of the patron. some employees have library cards. if an employee patron turns in a book late, the fine that they pay is a percentage of their salary. some employees are authors who have library cards—they are allowed to check out as many books as they like.

According to management education expert ashok rao, companies can increase their profitability by through careful inventory management. a. 5% to 10% b. 10% to 25% c. 20% to 50% d. 75%

Which of the following is one disadvantage of renting a place to live compared to buying a home? a. tenants have to pay for all repairs to the building. b. the landlord covers the expenses of maintaining the property. c. residents can't alter their living space without permission. d. rent is generally more than monthly mortgage payments.