Jason, a new salesperson at a shoe store, followed the customers around the store. He kept talking to them about all the products in the store even after a significant number of customers asked him to leave them alone. Ultimately, most of the customers left and went to the adjacent shoe store. The customers' reaction in this case is an example of:

(A) compliance.
(B) congruity.
(C) reactance.
(D) conformity.
(E) valence.

What is the relationship between marginal external cost, marginal social cost, and marginal private cost? a. marginal social cost equals marginal private cost plus marginal external cost. b. marginal private cost plus marginal social cost equals marginal external cost. c. marginal social cost plus marginal external cost equals marginal private cost. d. marginal external cost equals marginal private cost minus marginal social cost. marginal external cost a. is expressed in dollars, so it is not an opportunity cost b. is an opportunity cost borne by someone other than the producer c. is equal to two times the marginal private cost d. is a convenient economics concept that is not real

Why does an organization prepare a balance sheet? a. to reveal what the organization owns and owes at a point in time b. to reveal how well the company utilizes its cash c. to calculate retained earnings for a given accounting period d. to calculate gross profit for a given accounting period

What do you think: would it be more profitable to own 200 shares of penny’s pickles or 1 share of exxon? why do you think that?