Your organization hires a consultant to analyze its decision-making practices, and the consultant determines that most decisions are made according to the administrative model. what does this tell you about decisions at your organization? (a) managers usually seek out the best possible solution to problems (b) decisions are not constrained by limitations of human ability, information, or resources (c) the soundness of decisions is often limited because managers are unaware of problems or opportunities that exist in the organization (d) before making a decision, managers usually have clear criteria in mind to evaluate alternatives.

Your parents have accumulated a $170,000 nest egg. they have been planning to use this money to pay college costs to be incurred by you and your sister, courtney. however, courtney has decided to forgo college and start a nail salon. your parents are giving courtney $20,000 to her get started, and they have decided to take year-end vacations costing $8,000 per year for the next four years. use 8 percent as the appropriate interest rate throughout this problem. use appendix a and appendix d for an approximate answer, but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. a. how much money will your parents have at the end of four years to you with graduate school, which you will start then?

What has caroline's payment history been like? support your answer with two examples

Robert black, regional manager for ford in texas and oklahoma, faced a dilemma. the ford f-150 pickup truck was the best-selling pickup ever, yet ford's headquarters in detroit had decided to introduce a completely redesigned f-150. how could mr. black sell both trucks at the same time? he still had "old" f-150s in stock. in his advertising, mr. black referred to the new f-150s as follows: "not a better f-150. just the only truck good enough to be the next f-150." this statement represents ford's of the new f-150.