Business Law and Corporate Ethics

A real estate broker contracted to sell a peice of land to Marilyn Curry. At her

A real estate broker contracted to sell a peice of land to Marilyn Curry. At her request, the contract sates, "This contact is contingent upon the buyer obtaining a rezoning for a…

A real estate builder wishes to determine how house size (House) is influenced b

A real estate builder wishes to determine how house size (House) is influenced by family income (Income), family size (Size), and education of the head of household (School). Hous…

A real estate investor has the opportunity to purchase land currently zoned resi

A real estate investor has the opportunity to purchase land currently zoned residential. If the county board approves a request to rezone the property as commercial within the nex…

A realistic job preview is __________________________. 1. A description of a job

A realistic job preview is __________________________. 1. A description of a job that integrates both positive and negative information. 2. A method of recruiting that involves pu…

A recent HBR article suggests that \"even the largest and most complex teams can

A recent HBR article suggests that "even the largest and most complex teams can work together effectively". 1. Describe strategies managers can implement to achieve the goal of ma…

A recent WSJ article discussed the continued utility of having a formal HR (Huma

A recent WSJ article discussed the continued utility of having a formal HR (Human Resources) division. Read the article from the link below. (You may need to copy and paste the li…

A recent survey asked: Is it morally wrong for corporations to use tax havens? I

A recent survey asked: Is it morally wrong for corporations to use tax havens? Its results: Most said yes. See http://environicsresearch.com/insights/nine-ten-canadians-think-mora…

A recent survey asked: Is it morally wrong for corporations to use tax havens? I

A recent survey asked: Is it morally wrong for corporations to use tax havens? Its results: Most said yes. See http://environicsresearch.com/insights/nine-ten-canadians-think-mora…

A recent trend among MNEs is to replace expatriates in foreign subsidiaries with

A recent trend among MNEs is to replace expatriates in foreign subsidiaries with local managers. What are the implications of that policy from the standpoints of (a) the developme…

A recently negotiated union contract allows workers in a shipping department 19

A recently negotiated union contract allows workers in a shipping department 19 minutes for rest, 10 minutes for personal time, and 11 minutes for delays for each four hours worke…

A refinery in Houston replaces all of the 3\" full-open ball valves in its facil

A refinery in Houston replaces all of the 3" full-open ball valves in its facility according to a very strict maintenance policy which spaces replacements fairly uniformly through…

A refinery produces two grades of gasoline: regular and premium by blending two

A refinery produces two grades of gasoline: regular and premium by blending two types of crude oil. Although the two types of crude contain the two important ingredients required …

A regional fast-food restaurant is considering an expansion program.The major fa

A regional fast-food restaurant is considering an expansion program.The major factor influencing the success of such a program is the future level of interest rates.It is estimate…

A regional manufacturer of table lamps plans on using a manual kanban informa- t

A regional manufacturer of table lamps plans on using a manual kanban informa- tion system. On average the firm produces 1.200 lamps monthly. Production lead time is 18 days, and …

A regression equation that predicts the current salary based on X1, previous exp

A regression equation that predicts the current salary based on X1, previous experience (months) and X2, education (years) is y--170228+3698X1+18.53X2. Based on this model, which …

A rendering of the attitude and personality requirements of the position. A high

A rendering of the attitude and personality requirements of the position. A highly detailed rendering of all of the incumbent’s duties. A permanent record specifying how the job m…

A renovation of the gift shop at Orlando Amway Center has six activities (in hou

A renovation of the gift shop at Orlando Amway Center has six activities (in hours). In the following table the estimates of a, m, and b times for each of the activities are liste…

A reponse to this comment ..... Just need a reposnse Hello Everyone, When using

A reponse to this comment ..... Just need a reposnse Hello Everyone, When using a database, there are many different types of elements that would make queries and tables. Two elem…

A representative from the Missouri Attorney General’s office is investigating an

A representative from the Missouri Attorney General’s office is investigating an antitrust claim made against you by a some independent physicians who practice in your same geogra…

A representative of ADT Security Services met with John and Elaine Rose and told

A representative of ADT Security Services met with John and Elaine Rose and told them that they would never lose their house to a fire and that the alarm and fire detection system…

A researcher is conducting research on behalf of a medical company. After testin

A researcher is conducting research on behalf of a medical company. After testing the equipment with one hundred patients, he realizes that the equipment being marketed is defecti…

A researcher wants to gather information on citizens\' feelings about the buildi

A researcher wants to gather information on citizens' feelings about the building of a new airport in their neighborhood. She gathers groups of citizens and engages them in a disc…

A resident comes to complain about their neighbor\'s horse which is at: 2467 256

A resident comes to complain about their neighbor's horse which is at: 2467 256TH ST LOMITA CA 90717. Is the neighbor allowed to have a horse? What zone is her lot located in? Wha…

A responsive supply chain can be achieved by ________. A. outsourcing production

A responsive supply chain can be achieved by ________. A. outsourcing production to a lower cost supplier B. holding excess cash C. planning inventory levels so they are as close …

A restaurant has seven tables and only serves patrons with reservations. If more

A restaurant has seven tables and only serves patrons with reservations. If more customers with reservations show up than the number of available tables, the restaurant incurs a c…

A restaurant is considering adding fresh brook trout to its menu. Customers woul

A restaurant is considering adding fresh brook trout to its menu. Customers would have the choice of catching their own trout from a simulated mountain stream or simply asking the…

A restaurant is worried about increased costs particularly energy. Last year\'s

A restaurant is worried about increased costs particularly energy. Last year's records can provide a fairly good estimate of the parameters for this year. John Day, the owner, doe…

A restaurant wants to forecast its weekly sales. Historical data (in dollars) fo

A restaurant wants to forecast its weekly sales. Historical data (in dollars) for 15 weeks are shown below and can be found on worksheet C11P6 in the OM5 Data Workbook on the Cour…

A retail company looking to expand its business by opening stores in more locati

A retail company looking to expand its business by opening stores in more locations uses information from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the Association of Southeast Asian N…

A retail outlet sells a seasonal product for $9 per unit. The cost of the produc

A retail outlet sells a seasonal product for $9 per unit. The cost of the product is $7 per unit. All units not sold during the regular season are sold for half the retail price i…

A retail outlet sells seasonal products for $ 10 per unit. Production costs are

A retail outlet sells seasonal products for $ 10 per unit. Production costs are $ 8 per unit. During the regular season unsold units will be sold at half the retail price at the e…

A retail shop selling tablet devices purchases them in boxes containing 20 table

A retail shop selling tablet devices purchases them in boxes containing 20 tablets each. The shop has forecasted that annual demand will be 4,000 tablets. The ordering cost is $18…

A retail store had sales of $33,500 in April and $68,500 in May. The store emplo

A retail store had sales of $33,500 in April and $68,500 in May. The store employs nine fulltime workers who work a 40 - hour week. In April the store also had six part-time worke…

A retail store had sales of $33,500 in April and $68,500 in May. The store emplo

A retail store had sales of $33,500 in April and $68,500 in May. The store employs nine fulltime workers who work a 40 - hour week. In April the store also had six part-time worke…

A retail store had sales of $33,500 in April and $68,500 in May. The store emplo

A retail store had sales of $33,500 in April and $68,500 in May. The store employs nine fulltime workers who work a 40 - hour week. In April the store also had six part-time worke…

A retail store had sales of $39,500 in April and $66,000 in May. The store emplo

A retail store had sales of $39,500 in April and $66,000 in May. The store employs nine fulltime workers who work a 40 - hour week. In April the store also had seven part-time wor…

A retail store had sales of $45,550 in April and $54,250 in May. The store emplo

A retail store had sales of $45,550 in April and $54,250 in May. The store employs eight full-time workers who work a 40-hour week. In April the store also had eight part-time wor…

A retail store had sales of 300,000 units in July and 360,000 units in August. T

A retail store had sales of 300,000 units in July and 360,000 units in August. The store has 200 full-time employees and each employee works 40 hours per week. In the month of Jul…

A retail store purchases computer software from a distributor for resale. For an

A retail store purchases computer software from a distributor for resale. For an upcoming promotion, the retailer needs to determine the best order size for a one-time purchase. O…

A retailer had made the sale of a room heater through an oral sales contract. Th

A retailer had made the sale of a room heater through an oral sales contract. The room heater was later delivered to the consumer. A disclaimer of warranties was not made during t…

A retailer has collected the following information about an item of inventory: W

A retailer has collected the following information about an item of inventory: Weekly demand (assume 50 weeks in a year) = 410 units Ordering costs $10 per order Holding cost per …

A retailer has decided to carry a new product, for which the demand will be dete

A retailer has decided to carry a new product, for which the demand will be deterministic and stable at a rate of ? units per day. The product's distributor charges c per unit. Th…

A retailer is interested in investigating whether doubling the value of manufact

A retailer is interested in investigating whether doubling the value of manufacturer coupons will increase the number of shoppers. “Doubling” means that the store would give consu…

A retailer needs to find out the best order size for the coming season. The reta

A retailer needs to find out the best order size for the coming season. The retail price is $12 per unit of sold product. The ordering cost for each unit is $4. The savage value o…

A retailer of an electronic game faces constant-elasticity price-response functi

A retailer of an electronic game faces constant-elasticity price-response function with an elasticity of 3.0. It costs the retailer $45 a piece to purchase the game wholesale. At …

A retailer sells handmade teak folding deck chairs at an average rate of 2 per w

A retailer sells handmade teak folding deck chairs at an average rate of 2 per week. The lead time from the craftsman is 8 weeks. A. What is the average demand during the replenis…

A retailer sells personal computers. The monthly sales for the first 5 months ar

A retailer sells personal computers. The monthly sales for the first 5 months are summarized as follows: Month Actual Sales January 200 February 180 March 160 April 180 May 220 Co…

A retired auto mechanic hopes to open a rustproofing shop. Customers would be lo

A retired auto mechanic hopes to open a rustproofing shop. Customers would be local new-car dealers. Two locations are being considered, one in the center of the city and one on t…

A retired auto mechanic hopes to open a rustproofing shop. Customers would be lo

A retired auto mechanic hopes to open a rustproofing shop. Customers would be local new-car dealers. Two locations are being considered, one in the center of the city and one on t…

A retired couple supplement their income by making fruit pies, which they sell t

A retired couple supplement their income by making fruit pies, which they sell to a local grocery store. During the month of June, they produce blueberry and peach pies. The blueb…