According to the Payback Period Criterion Group of answer choices a shorter payback period represents a higher cost of capital. a longer payback period represents a more profitable project in the long run. any project with a payback period > 1.0 is acceptable. a shorter payback period represents a more rapid return of investment. a negative payback period represents borrowing rather than lending.

The c.o.r.e continuum identifies relationships that affect organizations’:

Companies in the u.s. car rental market vary greatly in terms of the size of the fleet, the number of locations, and annual revenue. in 2011 hertz had 320,000 cars in service and annual revenue of approximately $4.2 billion. the following data show the number of cars in service (1000s) and the annual revenue ($ millions) for six smaller car rental companies (auto rental news website, august 7, 2012). excel file: data14-09.xls if required, enter negative values as negative numbers. a. select a scatter diagram with the number of cars in service as the independent variable. b. what does the scatter diagram developed in part (a) indicate about the relationship between the two variables? c. use the least squares method to develop the estimated regression equation (to 3 decimals). ŷ = + x d. for every additional car placed in service, estimate how much annual revenue will change. by $ e. fox rent a car has 11,000 cars in service. use the estimated regression equation developed in part (c) to predict annual revenue for fox rent a car. round your answer to nearest whole value. $ million hide feedback partially correct

If the economy were in the contracting phase of the business cycle, how might that affect your ability to find work?