While speaking at a meeting, Paul notices that one of his employees, Brad, is reacting negatively to what is being discussed. He has crossed his arms and is not making eye contact with anyone. When asked if he will fill a certain role in a new project, Brad says he will not have time to take on the extra responsibility. Paul knows that Brad is not demonstrating a positive, productive work ethic and could even be hurting the other employees' morale. In the space provided, explain in a well-written paragraph how Paul should address the situation and what steps he should take to communicate effectively with Brad about the work ethic and professionalism expected in the workplace.

Match each of the terms below with an example that fits the term. a. fungibility the production of gasoline b. inelasticity the switch from coffee to tea c. non-excludability the provision of national defense d. substitution the demand for cigarettes

When the amount for land is 36,000 and the amount paid for expenses is 10,000, the balance of total asset is

Suppose you win a small lottery and have the choice of two ways to be paid: you can accept the money in a lump sum or in a series of payments over time. if you pick the lump sum, you get $2,950 today. if you pick payments over time, you get three payments: $1,000 today, $1,000 1 year from today, and $1,000 2 years from today. 1) at an interest rate of 6% per year, the winner would be better off accepting the (lump sum / payments over time), since it has the greater present value. 2) at an interest rate of 9% per year, the winner would be better off accepting the (lump sum / payments over time), since it has the greater present value. 3) years after you win the lottery, a friend in another country calls to ask your advice. by wild coincidence, she has just won another lottery with the same payout schemes. she must make a quick decision about whether to collect her money under the lump sum or the payments over time. what is the best advice to give your friend? a) the lump sum is always better. b) the payments over time are always better. c) it will depend on the interest rate; advise her to get a calculator. d) none of these answers is good advice.