Hershey's decides to start using a compostable material in which to wrap their chocolate. unfortunately, this material begins breaking down once it comes in contact with cocoa butters and then bonds to the chocolate, rendering it inedible. further, this was not discovered until after the nationwide roll out of this new product, costing the company millions in dollars and tremendous loss of customer good will. the product development team was summarily fired for not considering which source of corporate risk?

In canada, the reference base period for the cpi is 2002. by 2012, prices had risen by 21.6 percent since the base period. the inflation rate in canada in 2013 was 1.1 percent. calculate the cpi in canada in 2013. hint: use the information that “prices had risen by 21.6 percent since the base period” to find the cpi in 2012. use the inflation rate formula (inflation is the growth rate of the cpi) to find cpi in 2013, knowing the cpi in 2012 and the inflation rate. the cpi in canada in 2013 is round up your answer to the first decimal. 122.9 130.7 119.6 110.5

If a society decides to produce consumer goods from its available resources, it is answering the economic question

In a "dutch auction" for new stock, individual investors place bids for shares directly. each potential bidder indicates the price he or she is willing to pay and how many shares he or she will purchase at that price. the highest price that permits the company to sell all the shares it wants to sell is determined, and this is the "market clearing price." all bidders who specified this price or higher are allowed to purchase their shares at the market clearing price. true false