Farmers Produce International grows and processes fruits and vegetables for distribution to grocery stores around the country. They usually have more orders than they have produce, and after some research they found that by adding members to the warehouse cleaning staff they could increase the number of products available for sale. The research method they likely used was A : enterprise resource planning. B : a balanced scorecard. C : corporate social responsibility. D : total quality management.

Assume that a local bank sells two services, checking accounts and atm card services. the bank’s only two customers are mr. donethat and ms. beenthere. mr. donethat is willing to pay $8 a month for the bank to service his checking account and $2 a month for unlimited use of his atm card. ms. beenthere is willing to pay only $5 for a checking account, but is willing to pay $9 for unlimited use of her atm card. assume that the bank can provide each of these services at zero marginal cost.refer to scenario 17-5. if the bank is unable to use tying, what is the profit-maximizing price to charge for a checking account