Assume an economy experienced a positive rate of inflation between 2003 and 2004 and again between 2004 and 2005. however, the inflation rate was lower between 2004 and 2005 than it was between 2003 and 2004. which of the following scenarios is consistent with this assumption?
a. the cpi was 100 in 2003, 120 in 2004, and 135 in 2005.
b. the cpi was 100 in 2003, 90 in 2004, and 88 in 2005.
c. the cpi was 100 in 2003, 105 in 2004, and 130 in 2005.
d. the cpi was 100 in 2003, 110 in 2004, and 105 in 2005.

Identify the management, organization, and technology factors responsible for slow adoption rates of internal corporate social networks.when a company decides to launch a social networking program the management, all need to be on board with the launch. from the ceo down to the shift or assistant manager everyone needs to know its coming and be excited. the organization of such a launch needs to be mapped out, and training provided for the new systems. within the company, they need to make sure the technology at hand (computers, tablets, and company phones), are all compatible with the system. when a company launches a new system, and the find that the employees are not adopting it, they need to investigate the reasons. is the management at all level's onboard? did we organize the launch properly? do we have the right technology for the system? things can goeither way but if

Why are the four primary service outputs of spatial convenience, lot size, waiting time, and product variety important to logistics management? provide examples of competing firms that differ in the level of each service output provided to customers?

Sailcloth & more currently produces boat sails and is considering expanding its operations to include awnings for homes and travel trailers. the company owns land beside its current manufacturing facility that could be used for the expansion. the company bought this land 5 years ago at a cost of $319,000. at the time of purchase, the company paid $24,000 to level out the land so it would be suitable for future use. today, the land is valued at $295,000. the company has some unused equipment that it currently owns valued at $38,000. this equipment could be used for producing awnings if $12,000 is spent for equipment modifications. other equipment costing $490,000 will also be required. what is the amount of the initial cash flow for this expansion project?