Kristen, an independent management consultant, is based in atlanta. during march and april of 2019, she is contracted by a national hardware chain to implement revised human resource policies in jackson (mississippi) temporar-ily. during this period, kristen flies to jackson on sunday night, spends the week at the district office, and returns home to atlanta on friday afternoon. the cost of returning home is $550, and the cost of spending the weekend in jackson would have been $490. a. presuming no reimbursement for these expenses, how much, if any, of these weekend expenses may kristen deduct? b. would your answer in part (a) change if the amounts involved were reversed (i. e., the trip home would have cost $490; staying in jackson would have been $550)? explain

Suppose that a monopolistically competitive restaurant is currently serving 260 meals per day (the output where mr

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David burdick is the ceo of acme bubblegum, a successful public company. as one of the cofounders of the company, burdick has enjoyed speaking and writing about the success of acme bubblegum for several years. typically, he speaks at conferences or directly to the press, but recently, he has been blogging about his firm anonymously. specifically, he defended a recent advertising campaign that was unpopular among consumers and pointedly attacked one of acme bubblegum’s competitors. burdick deeply enjoys his anonymous blogging and believes that none of his readers actually know that he works for acme bubblegum.should burdick be allowed to praise his company’s performance anonymously online? should he be allowed to attack his competitors without disclosing his relationship with the company? how would you feel if the ceo of a company at which you shopped was secretly writing criticisms of his or her competition? how would you feel if you knew a writer for your favorite blog was actually closely involved in a company that the blog discussed? 1. define the ethical issue? 2. who are the primary stakeholders? 3. what are the possible alternatives? 4. how could you evaluate the ethical implications of the alternative actions (use appropriate decision rules)? 5. what action would you recommend and why?