Ben Anderson, the head of product development and product management at Recycline, says that at Recycline, "if you're interested in advancing some new initiative, you can take it and move it forward." His statement indicates that Recycline is a company that values innovation. Which of the following is a risk that is associated with innovation in companies?
a. Innovations become pervasive throughout the organization.
b. Innovations are more cost-effective than "stay the course solutions.
c. Innovations only involve one department in the company. Innovations may fail to perform as expected.

Afirm that makes electronic circuits has been ordering a certain raw material 250 ounces at a time. the firm estimates that carrying cost is i = 30% per year, and that ordering cost is about $20 per order. the current price of the ingredient is $200 per ounce. the assumptions of the basic eoq model are thought to apply. for what value of annual demand is their action optimal?

Atax on the sellers of coffee will a. increase the price of coffee paid by buyers, increase the effective price of coffee received by sellers, and increase the equilibrium quantity of coffee. b. increase the price of coffee paid by buyers, increase the e ffective price of coffee received by sellers, and decrease the equilibrium quantity of coffee. c. increase the price of coffee paid by buyers, decrease the effective price of coffee received by sellers, and increase the equilibrium quantity of coffee. d. increa se the price of coffee paid by buyers, decrease the effective price of coffee received by sellers, and decrease the equilibrium quantity of coffee.

Increases in output and increases in the inflation rate have been linked to