The table below shows the earnings, in thousands of dollars, for three different commissioned employees. $2,000 3% on all sales 7% on all sales 5% on the first $40,000 8% on anything over $40,000 December 4. 4 5. 6 5. 2 January 2003. 5 3. 85 3. 6 February 2004. 7 4. 9 4. 4 Who had the largest dollar amount in sales for the month of January? a. The salary plus commission employee. B. The straight commission employee. C. The graduated commission employee. D. They each had the same dollar amount in sales. Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D.

True or flase? a. new technological developments can us adapt to depleting sources of natural resources. b. research and development funds from the government to private industry never pay off for the country as a whole; they only increase the profits of rich corporations. c. in order for fledgling industries in poor nations to thrive, they must receive protection from foreign trade. d. countries with few natural resources will always be poor. e. as long as real gdp (gross domestic product) grows at a slower rate than the population, per capita real gdp increases.

Afirm’s production function is represented by q(m,r) = 4m 3/4r1/3, where q denotes output, m raw materials, and r robots. the firm is currently using 6 units of raw materials and 12 robots. according to the mrts, in order to maintain its output level the firm would need to give up 2 robots if it adds 9 units of raw materials. (a) true (b) false

According to ceo heidi ganahl, camp bow wow requires a strong and consistent corporate culture to keep all local franchise owners "on the same page" and to follow a common template for the business and brand. this culture could become detrimental over time because: (a) strong consistent cultures are inflexible and incapable of adapting to environmental change (b) strong consistent cultures are too flexible and capable of adapting to environmental change (c) strong consistent cultures don’t perform well in any environment (d) the passing of time provides stability and predictability for businesses