Antonio is a 25-year-old professional tennis player. when he's not competing, he works as a coach at a local tennis club. caroline is a 40-year-old autoworker who was just laid off by her employer. she is trying to find any kind of job to make ends meet. dmitri is a 45-year-old accountant who has been out of work for almost a year. he became so discouraged that he gave up on his job search a couple of months ago. latasha is a 29-year-old who lost her job as an associate producer for a radio station. after spending a few weeks out of work and interviewing for several other positions, she gave up on her job search and decided to go back to grad school. she made that decision a few months ago.

Joe finally found a house for sale that he liked. which factor could increase the price of the house he likes? a. both he and the seller each have a real estate agent. b. a home inspector finds faulty wiring in the house. c. the house has been for sale for almost a year. d. several buyers all want that same house.

This exercise illustrates that poor quality can affect schedules and costs. a manufacturing process has 130 customer orders to fill. each order requires one component part that is purchased from a supplier. however, typically, 3% of the components are identified as defective, and the components can be assumed to be independent. (a) if the manufacturer stocks 130 components, what is the probability that the 130 orders can be filled without reordering components? (b) if the manufacturer stocks 132 components, what is the probability that the 130 orders can be filled without reordering components? (c) if the manufacturer stocks 135 components, what is the probability that the 130 orders can be filled without reordering components?

Chang corp. has $375,000 of assets, and it uses only common equity capital (zero debt). its sales for the last year were $595,000, and its net income was $25,000. stockholders recently voted in a new management team that has promised to lower costs and get the return on equity up to 15.0%. what profit margin would the firm need in order to achieve the 15% roe, holding everything else constant? a. 9.45%b. 9.93%c. 10.42%d. 10.94%e. 11.49%