As Jin's sales manager, Ines senses that Jin's customer retention has been slipping for the last two months. She wants to do what she can to prevent the trend from continuing. Ines's first step to responding to Jin's performance issues should be:.
a) getting Jin to recognize that her customer retention needs improvement.
b) documenting Jin's customer retention rate.
c) getting Jin to commit to an improvement plan.
d) exploring ways that Jin can improve her customer retention.

What sources about ecuador should you consult to obtain cultural information about this country that will need to be included in your cultural map?

Bond x is noncallable and has 20 years to maturity, a 7% annual coupon, and a $1,000 par value. your required return on bond x is 10%; if you buy it, you plan to hold it for 5 years. you (and the market) have expectations that in 5 years, the yield to maturity on a 15-year bond with similar risk will be 9.5%. how much should you be willing to pay for bond x today? (hint: you will need to know how much the bond will be worth at the end of 5 years.) do not round intermediate calculations. round your answer to the nearest cent.

Dr. sperry, a biologist, is using excel to track growth rates of different populations of bacteria. she has a very complex formula in one cell. it begins with “round”. dr. sperry would like to see exactly how excel’s calculation reached the final rounded value that she sees in the cell. what could dr. sperry do to best understand how the calculation was made? try different formulas on her own until she reaches the value shown in excel click on the evaluate formula button in the formulas tab and then click “step in” select the cell and then look at the formula in the formula field of the ribbon remove “round” from the formula in order to see the actual value before rounding