An investor at the firm insists on buying a stock in order to receive the dividend, despite being advised against this by their registered representative. The stock's record date is Monday, October 23rd. Assuming a regular-way settlement, the latest that this investor could buy the stock and still receive the dividend is

[A] Wednesday, October 18th.
[B] Thursday, October 19th.
[C] Friday, October 20th.
[D] Saturday, October 21st.

Manipulation manufacturing's (amm) standards anticipate that there will be 5 pounds of raw material used for every unit of finished goods produced. amm began the month of maymay with 8,000 pounds of raw material, purchased 25,500 pounds for $ 15,300 and ended the month with 7,400 pounds on hand. the company produced 4,9004,900 units of finished goods. the company estimates standard costs at $ 1.10 per pound. the materials price and efficiency variances for the month of maymay were:

You have recently been made a department head of the new regional office. in getting to know your departmental staff, you have noticed that one of your inexperienced employees is not following through on assigned tasks. she is enthused about her new job and wants to get ahead in the organization. which alternative represents the most effective leadership style: a. discuss the lack of follow-through with her and explore thealternative ways this problem can be solved. b. specify what she must do to complete the tasks but incorporate any suggestions she may have. c. define the steps necessary for her to complete the assigned tasks and monitor her performance frequently. d. let her know about the lack of follow-through and give hermore time to improve her performance.

Experienced problem solvers always consider both the value and units of their answer to a problem. why?