Read the scenario. brad has a steady job, solid income, and plans to live in a nearby city for the long term. he is looking to purchase both a car and a place to live, and he is very interested in building up equity and credit to add to his assets. which of the following illustrates the most economically sound choice for brad?

buying both a car and a home
leasing both a car and home
buying a car and leasing a home
leasing a car and buying a home

Jimmy owns an ice cream parlor. he designs a schedule for the different tasks the employees have to perform in order to prevent monotony at work. according to the schedule, if an employee makes waffle cones on a day, he serves ice creams the next day and clears the tables on the day after that. jimmy is using the approach at his ice cream parlor.

You are the manager of the packaging department in a cookie factory. (obviously, the packaging employees cannot eat the cookies that are transferred in during the period.) after your employees insert cookies into colorful packages (step 1) for display on store shelves, the packages of cookies are then boxed using cardboard cartons (step 2) for shipment to stores. each unit of product is represented by a carton of packaged cookies. the packaging department began the period with 1,000 units of cookies. during the period, 5,000 units of cookies were transferred in from the baking department and 5,500 units of cookies were transferred out to the finished goods department. the number of units of cookies in the ending inventory of the packaging department equals:

The new york stock exchange is an example of what type of stock market?