Among the ethical and social challenges facing operations managers are a. honoring community commitments b. maintaining a clean environment c. developing safe quality products d. providing a safe workplace e. all of the above

Why should managers invest any excess cash

1. which one of the following would be an example of a supply-side market failure? a. a gas station is slowly leaking diesel fuel from its underground tanks, and after the leak is discovered, the business immediately cleans up the pollution at its own expense. b. a gas station is slowly leaking diesel fuel from its underground tanks, but the state uses taxpayer money to clean up the pollution rather than requiring the business to pay. c. your business wants to attract repeat customers by putting on a customer-appreciation picnic at a public park, but you decide not to because you couldn't prevent noncustomers from consuming the food and entertainment you provided. d. everyone rushes to the local retail outlet at midnight on the day of the release of a new video game console, and the store runs out before everyone is able to buy one.

The stock market is -the section of the newspaper where you learn how much a stock is worth -a place where you buy and sell stock -an organized way for people to buy and sell stocks -the same as a brokerage firm