Ricardo is treating his employees and makes the following purchases at the store:
2 packages of bagels at $3.49 each
2 containers of cream cheese at $2.89 each
3 dozen doughnuts at $5.39 each
4 bottles of juice at $3.49 each
ricardo has a business account which saves him 5% on all purchases at this store. the discount is applied before tax. he is charged sales tax of 7%. if ricardo paid $45.89, then he for his purchase.
a.
did not pay enough
b.
paid the correct amount
c.
paid $2.29 too much
d.
paid $5.14 too much

The economic advisor of a large tire store proposes the demand function d(p)equalsstartfraction 1900 over p minus 40 endfraction , where d(p) is the number of tires of one brand and size that can be sold in one day at price p. answer parts (a) through (e) below. a. recalling that the demand must be positive, what is the domain of this function? the domain consists of all possible values of ▼ for which ▼ p d(p) ▼ does not exist. is positive. is zero. is negative. exists.

In which of the following games is it clearly the case that the cooperative outcome of the game is good for the two players and bad for society? a. two oil companies own adjacent oil fields over a common pool of oil, and each company decides whether to drill one well or two wells.b. two airlines dominate air travel between city a and city b, and each airline decides whether to charge a "high" airfare or a "low" airfare on flights between those two cities.c. two superpowers decide whether to build new weapons or to disarm.d. in all of the above cases, the cooperative outcome of the game is good for the two players and bad for society

Sole proprietorships produce more goods and services than does any other form of business organization.