Hotels and resorts often have different rules on discounts for different types of travelers. the hotels do this because:
a) different types of travelers have different elasticities of demand.
b) the different discounts are a marketing ploy to confuse consumers.
c) the hotel computers are confused and so give different groups different discounts.
d) all travelers respond to discounts in the same manner.
e) business travelers are very flexible in their travel times and dates; vacationers have almost no flexibility.

The following pertains to smoke, inc.’s investment in debt securities: on december 31, year 3, smoke reclassified a security acquired during the year for $70,000. it had a $50,000 fair value when it was reclassified from trading to available-for-sale. an available-for-sale security costing $75,000, written down to $30,000 in year 2 because of an other-than-temporary impairment of fair value, had a $60,000 fair value on december 31, year 3. what is the net effect of the above items on smoke’s net income for the year ended december 31, year 3?

When making broccoli cream soup, the broccoli and aromatics should be a. burned. b. simmered. c. puréed. d. sweated.

What business practice contributed most to andrew carnegie’s ability to form a monopoly?