Which of the following is NOT a reason for the failure of appraisal programs?a. They discourage teamwork by focusing on workers’ individual achievements. b. They lay more focus on employee input into the development of the appraisal program. c. They are not useful for the majority of employees in the middle in terms of performance. d. They often focus on short-term achievements rather than long-term improvement and learning.

Partnerships are the most common type of business firms in the world. t/f

Marco works in the marketing department of a luxury fashion brand. he is making a presentation on the success of a recent marketing campaign that included a fashion show. which slide elements can he use to include photographs and footage of the fashion show in his presentation? marco can use the: table images audio option to include photographs and the: flowcharts images video option to include footage of the fashion show.

Western electric has 32,000 shares of common stock outstanding at a price per share of $79 and a rate of return of 13.00 percent. the firm has 7,300 shares of 7.80 percent preferred stock outstanding at a price of $95.00 per share. the preferred stock has a par value of $100. the outstanding debt has a total face value of $404,000 and currently sells for 111 percent of face. the yield to maturity on the debt is 8.08 percent. what is the firm's weighted average cost of capital if the tax rate is 39 percent?