Handling a Diverse Workforce Perform an online or offline search, and choose a multinational corporation that you can contact. You must then email or call and speak to someone from the firm’s Human Resources department (preferably the HR manager or a senior HR person), place a request to come in, and conduct a brief (15- to 20-minute) interview with the HR manager. During the interview, you need to ask questions about the background of the company and the challenges that the company faces when they have employees from different cultural backgrounds. Evaluate the responses and summarize your findings.

Biochemical corp. requires $600,000 in financing over the next three years. the firm can borrow the funds for three years at 10.80 percent interest per year. the ceo decides to do a forecast and predicts that if she utilizes short-term financing instead, she will pay 7.50 percent interest in the first year, 12.15 percent interest in the second year, and 8.25 percent interest in the third year. assume interest is paid in full at the end of each year. a)determine the total interest cost under each plan. a) long term fixed rate: b) short term fixed rate: b) which plan is less costly? a) long term fixed rate plan b) short term variable rate plan