You are the manager of a marketing company. The company recently hired a new writer who suggested the company order noise-reduction headphones so writers can concentrate. You think this is a good idea, and you don’t expect there will be resistance to the request. However, you need to write a recommendation report to the president before ordering the headphones.

What should you include in your report you are using a direct approach?

A. An explanation of the pros, cons, and costs
B. A description of alternative solutions with the most promising first
C. A general reference to the problem in the subject line

Peppy knows a lot about marketing, but not much about the legal or financial aspects of starting a new business. he wants to consult with a lawyer and accountant, but his budget is tight with all of the expenses involved in getting peppy's pizzazzeria up and running. peppy should: trust his basic instincts and try to put it together without the advice of lawyers and accountants. delay talking with a lawyer and accountant until the business has established a positive cash flow for at least one year. immediately hire full-time lawyers and accountants for his staff. consult with a lawyer and accountant even though the budget is tight.