Which one of the following is an example of a "flexibility" option? a. a company invests in a jet aircraft so that its ceo, who must travel frequently, can arrive for distant meetings feeling less tired than if he had to fly commercial. b. a company invests in a project today to gain knowledge that may enable it to expand into different markets at a later date. c. a company has an option to close down an operation if it turns out to be unprofitable. d. a company agrees to pay more to build a plant in order to be able to change the plant's inputs and/or outputs at a later date if conditions change. e. a company has an option to invest in a project today or to wait a year.

You have recently been made a department head of the new regional office. in getting to know your departmental staff, you have noticed that one of your inexperienced employees is not following through on assigned tasks. she is enthused about her new job and wants to get ahead in the organization. which alternative represents the most effective leadership style: a. discuss the lack of follow-through with her and explore thealternative ways this problem can be solved. b. specify what she must do to complete the tasks but incorporate any suggestions she may have. c. define the steps necessary for her to complete the assigned tasks and monitor her performance frequently. d. let her know about the lack of follow-through and give hermore time to improve her performance.

The retained earnings account has a credit balance of $24,650 before closing entries are made. if total revenues for the period are $77,700, total expenses are $56,900, and dividends are $13,050, what is the ending balance in the retained earnings account after all closing entries are made?

What is the sequence of events that could lead to trade surplus