As you analyze the case, consider the following questions. Assume the role of an analyst: what stands out to you about Cracker Barrel's business model? What is your assessment of Cracker Barrel's performance over time? Do you agree with Biglari's critique of the company's performance? Which aspect of his argument resonate the most with you? Do you agree with Biglari's choice of peer companies? If not, what peer group would you choose and why? How does Cracker Barrel's performance compare to your peer group? Imagine the new CEO hires you as her advisor. What suggestions would you have to improve the performance of the company? How would you have voted on Biglari's election - for him or against him?

When many scrum teams are working on the same product, should all of their increments be integrated every sprint?

Consider the labor market for computer programmers. during the late 1990s, the value of the marginal product of all computer programmers increased dramatically. holding all else equal, what effect did this process have on the labor market for computer programmers? the equilibrium wagea. increased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor decreased. b. decreased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor increased. c. increased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor increased. d. decreased, and the equilibrium quantity of labor decreased.

Suppose that the u. s. dollars-mexican pesos exchange rate is fixed by the u. s. and mexican governments. assume also that labor is mobile between the united states and mexico due to low transportation costs. which of the following situations is likely to happen as a result of a simultaneous increase in the demand for u. s. goods and decrease in the demand for mexican goods? (pick mexican unemployment rate increases, and the country undergoes bad economic times for a sustained u. s. unemployment rate increases, and the country undergoes bad economic times for a sustained mexican unemployment rate rises at first, but it soon drops as unemployed mexicans move to the united states for mexican unemployment rate rises at first, but then it drops as mexican pesos depreciate against u. s. dollars.