**Constructed Response--consider the theme of "You will be punished for not listening to wisdom" In a 6-7 sentence constructed response, trace how the fate of Odysseus' men was sealed from the time of Polyphemus' curse to Tiresius' prophecy in the Land of the Dead to Odysseus' warning to his men on the land where Helios' cattle were. How could the outcome have been different? What factors fell into place to cause the unfortunate prophecy to come true?

Ron and nick chose to start their own businesses. ron wanted to start an ice cream shop, and nick wanted to launch a television manufacturing company. ron and nick had equal amounts of funds on hand and no government regulations restricting them. months later, however, ron has already set up his business, while nick is still struggling to raise additional funds to build a factory. what was the main factor that affected nick’s business? a. an irrelevant business idea b. low demand for tvs in his country c. high start-up costs d. lack of labor economics