Below are excerpts from time value of money tables for the 8% rate. 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 1.000 1.000 0.926 1.080 1.080 0.926
2 1.926 2.080 0.857 2.246 1.166 1.783
3 2.783 3.246 0.793 3.506 1.260 2.577
4 3.577 4.506 0.735 4.867 1.360 3.312

Column 1 is an interest table for the:

a. Present value of an ordinary annuity of 1.
b. Future value of an ordinary annuity of 1.
c. Present value of an annuity due of 1.
d. Future value of an annuity due of 1.

Why is following an unrelated diversification strategy especially advantageous in an emerging economy? a. it allows the conglomerate to overcome institutional weaknesses in emerging economies. b. it allows the conglomerate to form a monopoly in emerging economies. c. it allows the conglomerate to use well-defined legal systems in emerging economies. d. it allows the conglomerate to take advantage of strong capital markets in emerging economies.

Will mark you the which of the following groups has caused ongoing conflicts in afghanistan? a. the sinhalese majority b. natalitesc. kashmir sikhsd. the taliban

Acolleague from the plant in germany has arrived at the chicago plant to share insights on a recent product line changeover implemented in germany. this changeover has saved thousands of euros at the german facility, but jim does not think it will work in the united states. jim feels that there is a completely different attitude towards work and innovation in the u.s., and in fact, thinks the german facility is technologically behind his plant. additionally, the colleague often mispronounces words when he speaks english, and doesn't dress appropriately for the u.s. office. he showed up to work on the plant floor in a formal suit and tie, with dress shoes that had a slippery sole. however, the colleague is a guest, and it is important that jim pretends to be interested. identify the listening barriers. check all that apply. thought speed grandstanding faking attention nonverbal distractions psychological barriers