Early railroad owners formed "pools" in order to

a. choose the best workers.

b. divide business in a particular area and share profits.

c. water their stock.

d. pool their capital to construct more rail lines.

e. avoid wasteful competition.

Which of the following is an outcome of incivility at the workplace? Check all that apply. Drop in productivity Cyberbullying Better employee focus Less employee turnover More engagement

Changes in the net working capital: A. can affect the cash flows of a project every year of the project's life. B. only affect the initial cash flows of a project. C. are included in project analysis only if they represent cash outflows. D.

The worksheet for Sharko Co. consisted of five pairs of debit and credit columns. The dollar amount of one item appeared in both the credit column of the income statement section and the debit column of the balance sheet section. That item is

Portfolio investment is defined as A. the diversification of purchasing shares in many companies in one country so that risk is kept to a minimum. B. the purchase of less than 40 percent of the shares of ownership in a company in another country. C.

A pizza delivery company promises to deliver all customer orders within one hour of receipt of the order. Actual data collected over the past week showed that the average delivery time was 45 minutes with a standard deviation of 10 minutes.

Many people have argued that an income tax should be "marriage neutral," that is, two people should pay the same total tax whether they are married or they are single.

Which company developed the first commercially successful computer? a. ibm b. apple c. amazon d. microsoft

One of the best networking traits you can develop is

The Bacon Company acquired new machinery with a price of $15,200 by trading in similar old machinery and paying $12,700. The old machinery originally cost $9,000 and had accumulated depreciation of $5,000.

Which of these is an example of a tax on consumption?