Changing views on older employees in the workforce can be summed up by saying that companies used to A) offer pay raises as employees rose through the ranks, but are starting to decrease pay for elderly workers due to changes in Social Security benefits. B) regard older workers as a positive influence in the workforce, but with the aging of baby boomers, this perspective is undergoing a shift. C) encourage retirement to save money, but now are eager to benefit from older workers' knowledge, experience, and positive work ethic D) continue training workers up until the point of retirement, but today they recognize that this is a poor use of resources. E) value the knowledge, experience, and positive work ethic of older employces, but now are encouraging retirement in order to save money

Consider the market for gas-powered small cars. assume gas-powered small cars are a normal good. for each of the following events, identify which of the determinants of demand or supply are affected. if demand is unaffected by this event because it creates only a supply change, select the “none” option under the “demand determinant” column. similarly, if supply is unaffected by this event because it creates only a demand change, select the “none” option under the “supply determinant” column. event demand determinant supply determinant people decide to have more children. the price of electric small cars falls. the discovery of a new source of iron ore lowers steel prices. an economic recession lowers people’s wealth. a number of major car dealers decide to switch from selling gas-powered cars to selling electric cars. show the effect of the following event on the market for gas-powered small cars: people decide to have more children for each of the four independent situations, prepare the journal entries to record the exchange on the books of each company.