A farmer has allocated 2000 acres of her farm for planting two crops. Crop A is more susceptible to frost than Crop B is. If there is no frost in the growing season, she can expect to make $40/acre from Crop A and $25/acre from Crop B. If there is mild frost, the expected profits are $20/acre from Crop A and $30/acre from Crop B. What profit could she expect to make using this optimal strategy

Which of the following is true of the strategy of planned and unplanned change in global marketing? a) cultural congruence involves deliberately changing certain aspects of culture to meet marketing goals.b) all marketing efforts require planned or unplanned change in order to be accepted.c) planned change involves marketing products similar to the ones already on the market.d) the first step in bringing about planned change in a society is to remove obstacles for acceptance of a product.e) social planners gained the acceptance of protein-rich diets among the peoples of underdeveloped societies using the strategy of planned change.

Which of the following is an example of groupthink? select one: a. the five officers of tricom are planning a venture they know to be highly profitable. two know the plan to be illegal. nevertheless, they do not voice their concerns, but go along with the team's plan b. the five officers of tricom devise a highly profitable plan. tim, the cfo, points out to the group that the plan will likely garner the company a good deal of negative publicity. tim states that he will not endorse the team's plan c. jim, dean and dax draw up plans for a new printing company. they have all thought through their plans and no one has any criticisms or concerns d. two africans approach a motor company for a dealership. the company informs them that the vast majority of black dealers are not successful in making a profit they convince the africans against making the deal

Benning manufacturing company is negotiating with a customer for the lease of a large machine manufactured by benning. the machine has a cash price of $980,000. benning wants to be reimbursed for financing the machine at a 9% annual interest rate. (fv of $1, pv of $1, fva of $1, pva of $1, fvad of $1 and pvad of $1) (use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) required: 1. determine the required lease payment if the lease agreement calls for 10 equal annual payments beginning immediately. 2. determine the required lease payment if the first of 10 annual payments will be made one year from the date of the agreement. 3. determine the required lease payment if the first of 10 annual payments will be made immediately and benning will be able to sell the machine to another customer for $68,000 at the end of the 10-year lease.