An intended goal of contractionary fiscal policy and a tightening of monetary policy is A. a decrease in the unemployment rate. B. an increase in interest rates. C. a decrease in the level of aggregate output. D. an increase in the price level.

Best burger is a major fast food chain. its managers are motivated to grow the firm in order to increase their market power and change the industry structure in their favor. which of the following strategies is most associated with their motive for growth? a. employing celebrity spokespeople b. implementing automated burger-making machinery c. purchasing competitors d. increasing executive salaries

In transportation model analysis, the stepping-stone method is used to: a. obtain an initial feasible solutionb. evaluate empty cells for possible degeneracyc. evaluate empty cells for potential solution improvementsd. identify a dummy origin pointe. balance supply and demand

During the interview process with both companies, justin learns something about a new product that big box co. is producing that will directly compete with hope springs. because justin learned about the ethics of and what is unethical, he will not share this information during his interview with hope springs.