Jackie has been reading about international trade and that one nation has the ability to produce a specific product more efficiently than any other nation. She and her friend, Allie, are required to create a PowerPoint presentation for their business class about international trade. Jackie can create animated PowerPoint presentations that clearly and precisely convey the message they need to make, but in a light and entertaining fashion. She is not good at public speaking. Allie is an excellent public speaker and can create equally excellent PowerPoints. Both girls have homework for other classes to do and agree to divide the work-Jackie will create the PowerPoint and Allie will do the verbal and written part of the presentation. What advantage does Allie have over Jackie in making presentations?

A. Cooperative advantage
B. Absolute advantage
C. Comparative advantage
D. Relative advantage

Your assessment tool contains rich data about child progress in language and literacy but no details to explain the differences between children. you decide to: a. replace the tool with another b. analyze the data using factors such as language, ability, and participation rates c. review your anecdotal notations regarding language and literacy development d. talk with families about what they are seeing at home

The production manager of rordan corporation has submitted the following quarterly production forecast for the upcoming fiscal year: 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter units to be produced 10,800 8,500 7,100 11,200 each unit requires 0.25 direct labor-hours, and direct laborers are paid $20.00 per hour. required: 1. prepare the company’s direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year. assume that the direct labor workforce is adjusted each quarter to match the number of hours required to produce the forecasted number of units produced. 2. prepare the company’s direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year, assuming that the direct labor workforce is not adjusted each quarter. instead, assume that the company’s direct labor workforce consists of permanent employees who are guaranteed to be paid for at least 2,500 hours of work each quarter. if the number of required direct labor-hours is less than this number, the workers are paid for 2,500 hours anyway. any hours worked in excess of 2,500 hours in a quarter are paid at the rate of 1.5 times the normal hourly rate for direct labor.

You hear your supervisor tell another supervisor that a fire drill will take place later today when the fire alarm sounds that afternoon you should