​[Related to Making​ Connection] A column in the New York Times noted that during the housing boom that ended in​ 2006: "Global banks had loaded up on these supposedly safe​ securities, and were at risk of becoming insolvent when their true value became known. Some banks blew​ up; others were bailed out." ​Source: Neil​ Irwin, "What ​'The Big​ Short' Gets​ Right, and​ Wrong, About the Housing ​Bubble," New York Times​, December​ 22, 2015. Which of the following are the securities the columnist is referring​ to? A. Government bonds. B. ​Tax-deferred annuities. C. Commercial paper. D. ​Mortgage-backed securities. What caused the value of these securities to​ decline?

You are president of a large corporation. at a typical monthly meeting, each of your vice presidents gives standard area reports. in the past, these reports have been good, and the vps seem satisfied about their work. based on situational approach to leadership, which leadership style should you exhibit at the next meeting?

From what part of income should someone take savings?

As a result of a labeling mistake at the chemical factory, a farmer accidentally sprays weedkiller rather than fertilizer on half her land. as a result, she loses half of her productive farmland. if the property of diminishing returns applies to all factors of production, she should expect to seea. a decrease in the marginal productivity of her remaining land and an increase in the marginal productivity of her labor. b. an increase in the marginal productivity of her remaining land and an increase in the marginal productivity of her labor. c. an increase in the marginal productivity of her remaining land and a decrease in the marginal productivity of her labor. d. a decrease in the marginal productivity of her remaining land and a decrease in the marginal productivity of her labor.