Modesto broker killian johnson has just received a money deposit and the related instructions from the buyer, luis alverez. which of the following does not describe how killian should handle this deposit?
a. give the money to the principal to the transaction. b. deposit into killian's account, then figure out his commission, deduct that number to arrive at the final amount (due to the principal) and then write a check to the principal for the monies due to him, within 3 business days. c. put it into a neutral escrow depository. d. put it into the broker's trust fund account at a bank or other financial institution

Upscale hotels in the united states recently cut their prices by 20 percent in an effort to bolster dwindling occupancy rates among business travelers. a survey performed by a major research organization indicated that businesses are wary of current economic conditions and are now resorting to electronic media, such as the internet and the telephone, to transact business. assume a company's budget permits it to spend $5,000 per month on either business travel or electronic media to transact business. graphically illustrate how a 20 percent decline in the price of business travel would impact this company's budget set if the price of business travel was initially $1,000 per trip and the price of electronic media was $500 per hour. suppose that, after the price of business travel drops, the company issues a report indicating that its marginal rate of substitution between electronic media and business travel is 1. is the company allocating resources efficiently? explain.