Researchers have found that LED light bulbs use significantly less energy than incandescent light bulbs while producing the same amount of light. However, producing LED light bulbs is significantly more costly than producing incandescent light bulbs. In order to encourage light bulb manufacturers to produce more LED light bulbs, which of the following is most likely to happen? a. The government will tax LED light bulbs.
b. The government will impose a tax on incandescent light bulbs.
c. The government will subsidize LED light bulbs.
d. The government will subsidize the production of incandescent light bulbs.

On january 1, year 1, purl corp. purchased as a long-term investment $500,000 face amount of shaw, inc.’s 8% bonds for $456,200. the bonds were purchased to yield 10% interest. the bonds mature on january 1, year 6, and pay interest annually on january 1. purl uses the effective interest method of amortization. what amount (rounded to nearest $100) should purl report on its december 31, year 2, balance sheet for these held-to-maturity bonds?

With the slowdown of business, how can starbucks ensure that the importance of leadership development does not get overlooked?

While cell phones with holographic keyboards are currently in the introduction stage of the industry life cycle, tablet computers are in the growth stage. in the context of this scenario, which of the following statements is true? a. the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will face greater competition than the tablet industry. b. while the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will focus more on product innovation, the tablet industry will focus more on process innovation. c. while the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards can reap the benefits of economies of scale, the tablet industry will experience no such benefits. d. the industry for cell phones with holographic keyboards will face price competition, whereas, in the tablet industry, the mode of competition will be non-price.