You are a retired worker whose income is derived from your company pension plan and social security. However, you are highly dependent upon the income generated from your 401(k) plan, which is heavily weighted in stocks that pay substantial dividends. Which of the following dividend policies would you prefer?

a. constant dividend payment ratio
b. stable dollar dividend per share
c. small, regular dividend plus a year-end extra
d. any of the above would be equally desirable

Use this image to answer the following question. when the economy is operating at point b, the us congress is most likely to follow

The interaction of individual choices because a type of fish is on the verge of extinction, the government imposes rules that prohibit fishing in the publicly owned spawning grounds. at first owners of fshing bouts complain about this restriction on where they can fish, but soon they notice that the number of adult fish swimming outside the protected area is much higher than it was before. with the restriction, each fishing boat ends up catching more fish than it did before the r which of the following principles of economic interaction best describes this scenario? o there is a tradeoff between equality and efficiency o markets usually lead to efficiency. o when markets do not achieve efficiency,government intervention can improve overall welfare o markets allocate goodseffectively

Aproperty title search firm is contemplating using online software to increase its search productivity. currently an average of 40 minutes is needed to do a title search. the researcher cost is $2 per minute. clients are charged a fee of $400. company a's software would reduce the average search time by 10 minutes, at a cost of $3.50 per search. company b's software would reduce the average search time by 12 minutes at a cost of $3.60 per search. which option would have the higher productivity in terms of revenue per dollar of input?