A popular promotion at stores is "Buy One, Get One Free." Why do stores offer this deal to their customers? A. Stores promote the deal but make you pay for the second item anyway once you're at the cash register

B. Stores make money because you still have to pay taxes on the second item

C. Most stores are not trying to make a profit, so it doesn't matter if they give away free items

D. Great deals convince customers to buy things they don't need and stay loyal to the store or brand

Match each of the terms below with an example that fits the term. a. fungibility the production of gasoline b. inelasticity the switch from coffee to tea c. non-excludability the provision of national defense d. substitution the demand for cigarettes

You operate a small advertising agency. you employ two secretaries, a graphic designer, three sales representatives, and an office coordinator. 1. what types of things would you consider when determining how to compensate each position? describe two (2) considerations. 2. what type of compensation plan would you use for each position?

Pear co.’s income statement for the year ended december 31, as prepared by pear’s controller, reported income before taxes of $125,000. the auditor questioned the following amounts that had been included in income before taxes: equity in earnings of cinn co. $ 40,000 dividends received from cinn 8,000 adjustments to profits of prior years for arithmetical errors in depreciation (35,000) pear owns 40% of cinn’s common stock, and no acquisition differentials are relevant. pear’s december 31 income statement should report income before taxes of