Some developers in your town want to fill in an estuary to build a condominium with a wonderful view of a beach. They argue that building and selling apartments in the condominium will add jobs and income to the region. However, educated citizens ask about the cost of the development in lost ecosystem functions. They argue that in their local community, the jobs added in construction may be offset by expected losses in

How much was home depot's management responsible for its problems? what about the role of technology and organizational factors?

Anewspaper boy is trying to perfect his business in order to maximize the money he can save for a new car. daily paper sales are normally distributed, with a mean of 100 and standard deviation of 10. he sells papers for $0.50 and pays $0.30 for them. unsold papers are trashed with no salvage value. how many papers should he order each day and what % of the time will he experience a stockout? are there any drawbacks to the order size proposed and how could the boy address such issues?

True or flase? a. new technological developments can us adapt to depleting sources of natural resources. b. research and development funds from the government to private industry never pay off for the country as a whole; they only increase the profits of rich corporations. c. in order for fledgling industries in poor nations to thrive, they must receive protection from foreign trade. d. countries with few natural resources will always be poor. e. as long as real gdp (gross domestic product) grows at a slower rate than the population, per capita real gdp increases.