Microsoft, Intuit, and Yahoo are building new facilities in Quincy, WA, a town that previously had a population of 3,500. Along with these new neighbors, the residents of Quincy are also going to get more traffic lights, a strip mall, higher housing prices, and new jobs. This example best illustrates a(n) ________ change that will impact the people and businesses of Quincy.
A. technological
B. economic
C. social
D. competitive
E. regulatory
Answer: B
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A. planned economy B. mixed society C. free-enterprise society D. command economy
A marketing Web site interacts with consumers to move them closer to a direct purchase or other marketing outcome
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What was the main argument of FASB Interpretation 3?
a. ERISA did not create a pension liability except in the likelihood of plan termination. b. The cost of providing pension benefits should be spread over the remaining service life of employees. c. Pension expense should be computed using any one of five acceptable accumulated benefit methods, regardless of cash contributions. d. The balance sheet should report unfunded vested benefits.
According to Foster and Kaplan (2001), ______.
A. we are in an age of continuity C. the capital market is stable D. the capital market follows organizational trends