When "petroleum" companies such as BP sought to recast themselves as "energy" companies, increasing their research into the oil, coal, nuclear, hydroelectric, and chemical industries, these companies were employing a ________ defense s

A) preemptive
B) counteroffensive
C) mobile
D) flank
E) contraction


C

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A soft drink manufacturing company has three factories-one in Orlando, one in Tampa, and one in Port St. Lucie-that supply soft drink bottles to three warehouses located in the city of Miami. The associated per-unit transportation cost between the factories and the warehouses is provided in the table below.

?                                          Transportation Costs ($) Factories/Warehouse (W)W1 W2 W3 Orlando7 4 5 Tampa7 6 4 Port St. Lucie5 5 6 ? The factory in Orlando has a capacity of 14,000 units.The factory in Tampa has a capacity of 25,000 units.The factory in Port St. Lucie has a capacity of 23,000 units.The requirements of the warehouses are: ? Warehouse Requirement (Bottles) W1 18,000 W2 19,000 W3 22,000 ? Determine how much of the company's production should be shipped from each factory to each warehouse in order to minimize the total transportation cost? ? ? ? What will be an ideal response?

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________ refers to the ever-increasing quantity and complexity of data that is continuously being produced by various technological sources.

A. Little data B. Information overload C. A database D. Big Data E. Data mining

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What does path-goal state?

What will be an ideal response?

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Describe the term “float.”

What will be an ideal response?

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