The first edition hardcover of a new book by a popular writer has a demand which is normally distributed with an average of 5 million and a standard deviation of 1 million. The production and transportation costs per hardcover are $12, and the sale price in bookstores is $30. When the paperback version comes out, the hardcover books go on sale for $7.50. How many hardcovers should be produced?

If you were running a company, what are at least two things you could do to improve its productivity.

At which stage would you introduce your product to the market at large? a. development stage b. market testing stage c. commercialization stage d. ideation stage

Budget in this final week, you will develop a proposed budget of $150,000 for the first year of the program and complete the final concept paper for the proposed program due for senior management review. the budget should identify the program's anticipated expenses for the year ahead. budget line items should be consistent with the proposed program and staffing plan. using the readings for the week, the south university online library, and the internet, complete the following tasks: create a proposed budget of $150,000 for the first year of the proposed program including the cost for personnel, supplies, education materials, marketing costs, and so on in a microsoft excel spreadsheet. you may transfer your budget to your report. justify the cost for each item of the proposed budget in a budget narrative.