Pat manages the customer care department of her firm. she is very happy with her team of 15 customer care representatives who've all been consistently performing well. customer feedback was impressive and pat is planning to give them good bonuses this time around. as a manager, pat believes it is important to let your subordinates know when you are happy with their work. she does so, and also calls a meeting to discuss what they can do to improve further. pat is using communication for

a. decision making
b. negotiation
c. expressing emotion
d. motivation

Ds unlimited has the following transactions during august. august 6 purchases 58 handheld game devices on account from gamegirl, inc., for $140 each, terms 2/10, n/60. august 7 pays $340 to sure shipping for freight charges associated with the august 6 purchase. august 10 returns to gamegirl three game devices that were defective. august 14 pays the full amount due to gamegirl. august 23 sells 38 game devices purchased on august 6 for $160 each to customers on account. the total cost of the 38 game devices sold is $5,448.51. required: record the transactions of ds unlimited, assuming the company uses a perpetual inventory system. (if no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "no journal entry required" in the first account field. round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Suppose portugal has 700 workers and 26,000 units of capital, and france has 18,000 workers and 700 units of capital. technology is identical in both countries. assume that wine is the capital-intensive good and cloth is the labor-intensive good. which of the following statements is correct if the nations start trading with each other? a) wages will increase in portugal. b) rental rates in france will increase. c) wages in france will decrease. d) rental rates in portugal will increase.

During which of the following phases of the business cycle does the real gdp fall? a. trough b. expansion c. contraction d. peak