... On January 27, 2008, Ryan is using an exercise bike purchased from NusquamCycle when the chain breaks, causing him to fall and severely bruise his knee. It seems to heal just fine, but three years later, on January 29, 2011, Ryan’s knee gives out while jogging. His doctor informs him that he’ll need surgery and that this deterioration was most likely caused by his earlier accident with the exercise bike. Assuming NusquamCycle is no longer in business, which Commercial General Liability policy would cover Ryan’s claim filed January 29, 2011?

Which of the following is false regarding the links between jit and quality? a. jit increases the cost of obtaining good quality. b. as quality improves, fewer inventory buffers are needed; in turn, jit performs better. c. jit reduces the number of potential sources of error by shrinking queues and lead times. d. inventory hides bad quality; jit immediately exposes it. e. if consistent quality exists, jit allows firms to reduce all costs associated with inventory.

Atrough in the business cycle occurs when

Anew firm is developing its business plan. it will require $615,000 of assets, and it projects $450,000 of sales and $355,000 of operating costs for the first year. management is reasonably sure of these numbers because of contracts with its customers and suppliers. it can borrow at a rate of 7.5%, but the bank requires it to have a tie of at least 4.0, and if the tie falls below this level the bank will call in the loan and the firm will go bankrupt. what is the maximum debt ratio the firm can use? (hint: find the maximum dollars of interest, then the debt that produces that interest, and then the related debt ratio.)a. 41.94%b. 44.15%c. 46.47%d. 48.92%e. 51.49%