Katelyn needs to participate in an important conference call. She shuts down her computer, turns off her smartphone, and tells her assistant to hold all incoming calls for the next hour. What technique is Katelyn using to improve her listening? a. Controlling her surroundings b. Establishing a receptive mind-set c. Capitalizing on lag time d. Keeping an open mind

Suppose that a flower nursery benefits from having a butterfly farm located only a few miles away, because the presence of the insects greatly improves flower pollination. lawyers for the two companies meet to draft a legal document specifying the number of butterflies the farm promises to maintain in exchange for payments to be made by the nursery. which of the following types of private solutions to the externality of pollination has occurred in this case? charities moral codes and social sanctions integration of different types of businesses contracts it’s important to note that sometimes private solutions to externalities do not work. for example, this occurs when communications barriers or social customs are important enough relative to the potential gains involved that (a) the government must step in (b) the private solution is not feasible (c) the market system has a crisis

The first thing that baby ducks usually see after hatching is their mother. they then follow their mother everywhere: into the pond, around the farm, and eventually through the air. this type of behavior is called

Read this quote from article i of the constitution. congress shall have power . . [t]o make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers. which type of powers does this quote refer to, and why is this type often the source of debate? the quote refers to reserved powers, which are given to the states to interpret as they will. the quote refers to expressed powers, which are not considered either “necessary or proper.” the quote refers to concurrent powers, which are difficult to implement equally in every state. the quote refers to implied powers, which are often difficult to interpret or understand.