Consider the following story: When Joe didn't have renter's insurance, he was very careful not to leave candles lit in his apartment and locked the door when he left. Now that he has renter's insurance, he typically leaves candles burning all day and forgets to lock the door, because he knows that even if his apartment catches on fire or gets broken into, his insurance will cover it. The economic problem in this story is known as:a. The free-rider problem
b. Moral hazard
c. Government failure
d. Adverse selection

You have just been hired as a brand manager at kelsey-white, an american multinational consumer goods company. recently the firm invested in the development of k-w vision, a series of systems and processes that allow the use of up-to-date data and advanced analytics to drive informed decision making about k-w brands. it is 2018. the system is populated with 3 years of historical data. as brand manager for k-w’s blue laundry detergent, you are tasked to lead the brand's turnaround. use the vision platform to to develop your strategy and grow blue’s market share over the next 4 years.

True or false payroll withholding includes income tax, social security tax, medicare tax as well as money you deduct for your retirement fund.

Analyzing operational changes operating results for department b of delta company during 2016 are as follows: sales $540,000 cost of goods sold 378,000 gross profit 162,000 direct expenses 120,000 common expenses 66,000 total expenses 186,000 net loss $(24,000) suppose that department b could increase physical volume of product sold by 10% if it spent an additional $18,000 on advertising while leaving selling prices unchanged. what effect would this have on the department's net income or net loss? (ignore income tax in your calculations.) use a negative sign to indicate a net loss answer; otherwise do not use negative signs with your answers. sales $answer cost of goods sold answer gross profit answer direct expenses answer common expenses answer total expenses answer net income (loss) $answer