Lenox China Co. would like to get its annual Christmas ornament series into Macy's department stores. Macy's has a buyer in New York City who makes decisions on its giftware. Which promotional element would be most appropriate for Lenox to use to reach the Macy's buyer

answer; tech (a) is correct;

you have to put the parentheses like this:

in fact, you have to perform the operation inside parentheses first, and then proceed in order:

there's 11 people for the 1st position. then, no matter who gets it, there's only 10 left for the second, and then 9 left for the third. 11 x 10 x 9 = 990.   the answer is there are 990 different ways the positions can be filled by these applicants

answer; post closing trial balance;