Use the drop-down menu to choose the impact for each example. a. McDonald’s has 1.5 million employees worldwide. b. McDonald’s pays more than $2.5 billion in taxes each year. c. McDonald’s adds healthier items to menu, such as salads. d. Prior to changing to paper, McDonald’s used nonrecyclable, polystyrene containers. e. Concerns have been raised about entry-level pay levels for McDonald’s employees. f. Concerns have been raised about work conditions at meat-processing plants.

Storico co. just paid a dividend of $3.15 per share. the company will increase its dividend by 20 percent next year and then reduce its dividend growth rate by 5 percentage points per year until it reaches the industry average of 5 percent dividend growth, after which the company will keep a constant growth rate forever. if the required return on the company’s stock is 12 percent, what will a share of stock sell for today?

What term is used to describe the outsourcing of logistics? a. shipper managed inventoryb. hollow logistics(smi)c. sub-logisticsd. e-logisticse. third-party logistics (3pl)

Asupermarket has been experiencing long lines during peak periods of the day. the problem is noticeably worse on certain days of the week, and the peak periods are sometimes different according to the day of the week. there are usually enough workers on the job to open all cash registers. the problem is knowing when to call some of the workers stocking shelves up to the front to work the checkout counters. how might decision models the supermarket? what data would be needed to develop these models?