Meat Packers, Incorporated (MPI) preserves and packages various kinds of meats for transportation to grocery stores. To prepare and transport each meat package to a grocery store, the firm must purchase $40 in raw meat and pay $90 in wages for labor and $80 in fuel costs. In addition, the firm rents a factory for $14 comma 000 per month and makes $3 comma 000 in monthly payments on meat packaging equipment. Suppose the firm prepares and transports 2 comma 000 packages of meat per month. What are the firm's fixed and variable costs of production in a given month? The firm's fixed cost of production is $ nothing, and its variable cost of production is $ nothing. (Enter numeric responses using integers.)

You have recently been made a department head of the new regional office. in getting to know your departmental staff, you have noticed that one of your inexperienced employees is not following through on assigned tasks. she is enthused about her new job and wants to get ahead in the organization. which alternative represents the most effective leadership style: a. discuss the lack of follow-through with her and explore thealternative ways this problem can be solved. b. specify what she must do to complete the tasks but incorporate any suggestions she may have. c. define the steps necessary for her to complete the assigned tasks and monitor her performance frequently. d. let her know about the lack of follow-through and give hermore time to improve her performance.