Luxere Hotels International, an American company, sells the rights to other hospitality companies globally to open hotels with the Luxere name for a fee and a share of the profit, in return for using Luxere's brand name and a package of materials and services. Luxere is engaged ina. franchising b. importing c. offshoring d. exporting e. countertrading

Luxere is engaged in a. Franchising

Explanation:

Franchising is an agreement between two parties or companies, say company A and company B, where company A is the business owner and company B wants to acquire company A's business rights and trademark.

Company B will go to company A and offer to acquire some level of access to the business in return for a fee known as licensing fees.

As can be observed in the question above, Luxere Hotels is carrying out Franchising in order that itself (the franchisor) and the other hospitality companies (the franchisees) will both share in the profits of the agreement.

answer; whoever is willing and able to pay the price;

answer: marginal utility of the fourth brownie is 0.

explanation: marginal utility is the addtional utility gained from the consumption of one more unit of a good. it is given by,

so, marginal utility at the 4th unit will be given by

since, the values are not given here, you can simply find marginal utility at fourth unit by subtracting total utility at 3rd unit from total utility at 4th unit.