Benjamin is the manager of a group of programmers who design and create computer games. he's implemented a new program to motivate employees to work harder. employees who complete projects in less time than projected will be rewarded with an additional week of vacation. many employees have responded positively, but several have not. cathy, one of his most experienced employees, complains that she's not really interested in more vacation and would like to be able to work from home. cathy's lack of motivation is an example of a(n) issue.

At which stage of marketing strategy would the marketing team address the question, "should we engage in these practices? "

Examine the following book-value balance sheet for university products inc. the preferred stock currently sells for $30 per share and pays a dividend of $3 a share. the common stock sells for $16 per share and has a beta of 0.9. there are 2 million common shares outstanding. the market risk premium is 9%, the risk-free rate is 5%, and the firm’s tax rate is 40%. book-value balance sheet (figures in $ millions) assets liabilities and net worth cash and short-term securities $ 2.0 bonds, coupon = 6%, paid annually (maturity = 10 years, current yield to maturity = 8%) $ 5.0 accounts receivable 3.0 preferred stock (par value $15 per share) 3.0 inventories 7.0 common stock (par value $0.20) 0.4 plant and equipment 21.0 additional paid-in stockholders’ equity 13.6 retained earnings 11.0 total $ 33.0 total $ 33.0 a. what is the market debt-to-value ratio of the firm? (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. what is university’s wacc? (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

Which three of the following expenses can student aid recover? -tuition -television -school supplies -parties and socializing -boarding/housing