When discussing and generating ideas with team members, you should: a. confine the discussion to generalities and avoid any decisions. b. spend time learning from each other without evaluating ideas, then move to discussion. c. begin with a few minutes of inquiry, then move immediately to advocacy. d. begin by laying out a rational argument for your ideas, then ask for comments.

Biochemical corp. requires $600,000 in financing over the next three years. the firm can borrow the funds for three years at 10.80 percent interest per year. the ceo decides to do a forecast and predicts that if she utilizes short-term financing instead, she will pay 7.50 percent interest in the first year, 12.15 percent interest in the second year, and 8.25 percent interest in the third year. assume interest is paid in full at the end of each year. a)determine the total interest cost under each plan. a) long term fixed rate: b) short term fixed rate: b) which plan is less costly? a) long term fixed rate plan b) short term variable rate plan