Suppose you are a manager at an advertising agency who is eager to utilize covey's advice about delegation. today, you need to work on a presentation for a potential new client. this requires delegating a routine status report about an ongoing advertising campaign to joanne. by delegating the status report to joanne, she has for its completion.

The purchasing agent for a company that assembles and sells air-conditioning equipment in a latin american country noted that the cost of compressors has increased significantly each time they have been reordered. the company uses an eoq model to determine order size. what are the implications of this price escalation with respect to order size? what factors other than price must be taken into consideration?