Suppose you are a manager of a firm that operates in a duopoly. recently, the state attorney general fined you and your competitor for price fixing. in your market, firms only set prices, not total quantities to sell. from previous experience, you know your competitor has a marginal cost of $. further, your marginal costs are $. the previous cartel price was $10.00, when you and your competitor were price fixing. what price level do you now choose to maximize profits?
a. $10.05
b. $6.50
c. $10.00
d. $6.49
e. $6.48
f. $6.43

Mr. beautiful, an organization that sells weight training sets, has an ordering cost of $40 for the bb-1 set. (bb-1 stands for body beautiful number 1.) the carrying cost for bb-1 is $5 per set per year. to meet demand, mr. beautiful orders large quantities of bb-1 seven times a year. the stockout cost for bb-1 is estimated to be $50 per set. over the past several years, mr. beautiful has observed the following demand during the lead time for bb-1: demand during lead time probability40 0.150 0.260 0.270 0.280 0.290 0.1total 1.0the reorder point for bb-1 is 60 sets. what level of safety stock should be maintained for bb-1?

What level of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio) is appropriate for the movie rating system that you see in tv guide?

What are the advantages and disadvantages for an individual who accepts a job as a human resource manager in a firm that is in the midst of a retrenchment corporate strategy? a reactor business strategy?