Lamar became homeless at a very young age and was taken in by aunt and uncle. many years later, lamar became a detective in the city police department. when aunt disappeared and was not heard from for a month, the case was assigned to lamar. uncle also came to lamar and asked him to promise to find aunt in return for the years of support. lamar agreed to uncle’s request. which of the following is true? lamar has no contractual duty to find aunt. if uncle had also promised lamar us $1,000 for finding aunt, he would be liable when lamar found her. lamar’s contractual duty to find aunt is based on past consideration. lamar will be liable for breach of contract if he does not find aunt.

Goals that are overly ambitious can discourage employees and decrease motivation, yet the idea of stretch goals is proposed as a way to get people fired up and motivated. as a manager, how might you decide where to draw the line between a “good” stretch goal and a “bad” one that is unrealistic?

Acontractor was awarded a purchase order for commercial items for $1.5 million under the authority of far subpart 13.5. the purchase order was issued in november 2010 and containedall applicable clauses that were current as of the date of the purchase order. under the purchase order, the contractor is required to comply with a small business subcontracting plan that contains all of the required elements. which of the following is true? a.the contractor must submit a standard form 294, subcontracting report for individual contracts. b.the contractor must submit an individual subcontracting report through the electronic subcontracting reporting system (esrs). c.the contractor may submit either an sf 294 or report its subcontracting through esrs. d.the contractor is not required to submit any subcontracting reports.

Ski powder resort ends its fiscal year on april 30. the business adjusts its accounts monthly, but closes them only at year-end (april 30). the resort's busy season is from december 1 through march 31. adrian pride, the resort's chief financial officer, the museums a close watch on lift ticket revenue and cash. the balances of these accounts at the end of each of the last five months are as follows: