"enriching women's lives" is a three-word mantra that is used by mary kay. this is an example of which of the following characteristics of good mission statements? group of answer choices
1. it defines the major competitive spheres in which the company will operate.
2. it is focused on a limited number of goals.
3. it takes a long-term view.
4. it stresses the company's major policies and values.
5. it is short, memorable, and meaningful.

Suppose someone wants to sell a piece of land for cash. the selling of a piece of land represents turning econ

1) u.s. real gdp is substantially higher today than it was 60 years ago. what does this tell us, and what does it not tell us, about the well-being of u.s. residents? what are the limitations of the gdp as a measure of economic well-being? given the limitations, why is gdp usually regarded as the best single measure of a society’s economic well-being? 2) what is an intermediate good? how does an intermediate good differ from a final good? explain why it is the case that the value of intermediate goods produced and sold during the year is not included directly as part of gdp, but the value of intermediate goods produced and not sold is included directly as part of gdp.

The common stock and debt of northern sludge are valued at $65 million and $35 million, respectively. investors currently require a return of 15.9% on the common stock and a return of 7.8% on the debt. if northern sludge issues an additional $14 million of common stock and uses this money to retire debt, what happens to the expected return on the stock? assume that the change in capital structure does not affect the interest rate on northern’s debt and that there are no taxes.