Which of the following is an example of a positive economic statement?​ a. ​If crime rates reduced, the world would be a better place to live in. b. ​An increase in the price of gasoline will cause a reduction in the amount of gasoline purchased. c. ​Workers with families should be paid at least the minimum wage. d. ​Corrupt politicians ought to be voted out of office. e. ​Marginal tax rates should be reduced for individuals in the highest tax bracket.

While on vacation in las vegas jennifer, who is from utah, wins a progressive jackpot playing cards worth $15,875 at the casino royale. what implication does she encounter when she goes to collect her prize?

Lead time for one of your fastest-moving products is 20 days. demand during this period averages 90 units per day. a) what would be an appropriate reorder point? ) how does your answer change if demand during lead time doubles? ) how does your answer change if demand during lead time drops in half?

Ahospital purchases a $500,000 magnetic resonance imaging (mri) machine that has a useful life of 9 years. the salvage value at the end of 9 years is $77,000. (a) write a linear equation that describes the value y (in dollars) of the mri machine in terms of the time t (in years), 0 ≤ t ≤ 9. (b) find the value, in dollars, of the machine after 6 years. $ (c) find the time, in years, when the value of the equipment will be $140,000. (round your answer to two decimal places.) yr