FitWear Inc, a sporting goods footwear and apparel company, features photographs of celebrities wearing its brand of clothing and sports gear, FitWear Inc. launched a commercial for its new line of football cleats. This commercial featured famous football Stars because the company believes that celebrities can influence customers' buying decisions. In this case, the football stars served as A. aspirational reference groups
B. opinion leaders
C, decision makers
D. nonaspirational reference groups

In the supply-and-demand schedule shown above, at the lowest price of $50, producers supply music players and consumers demand music players.

Beswick company your team is allocated a project involving a major client, the beswick company. although the organization has many clients, this client, and project, is the largest source of revenue and affects the work of several other teams in the organization. the project requires continuous involvement with the client, so any problems with the client are immediately felt by others in the organization. jamie, a member of your team, is the only person in the company with whom this client is willing to deal. it can be said that jamie has:

(30 total points) suppose a firm’s production function is given by q = l1/2*k1/2. the marginal product of labor and the marginal product of capital are given by: mpl = 1/ 2 1/ 2 2l k , and mpk = 1/ 2 1/ 2 2k l . a) (12 points) if the price of labor is w = 48, and the price of capital is r = 12, how much labor and capital should the firm hire in order to minimize the cost of production if the firm wants to produce output q = 18?