Edna, a fashion photographer at a media company, feels demotivated at work because her colleague, barry, a forensic photographer, gets paid more than her even though he has fewer responsibilities than her. which of the following theories of motivation does this scenario best illustrate?

a) expectancy theory
b) equity theory
c) alderfer's erg theory
d) mcclelland's learned needs theory

Ardmore farm and seed has an inventory dilemma. they have been selling a brand of very popular insect spray for the past year. they have never really analyzed the costs incurred from ordering and holding the inventory and currently fave a large stock of the insecticide in the warehouse. they estimate that it costs $25 to place an order, and it costs $0.25 per gallon to hold the spray. the annual requirements total 80,000 gallons for a 365 day year. a. assuming that 10,000 gallons are ordered each time an order is placed, estimate the annual inventory costs. b. calculate the eoq. c. given the eoq calculated in part b., how many orders should be placed and what is the average inventory balance? d. if it takes seven days to receive an order from suppliers, at what inventory level should ardmore place another order?

Describe a real or made-up but possible example of a situation where an employee faces a conflict of interest. explain at least two things the company could do to make sure the employee won't be tempted into unethical behavior by that conflict of interest. (3.0 points)

True or false payroll withholding includes income tax, social security tax, medicare tax as well as money you deduct for your retirement fund.