Under the principle of stare decisis, the U.S. Supreme Court must follow a rule of law applied by a district court (federal trial court) in a prior decision involving a similar issue

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A "strategy" can be best described as a collection of techniques, practices, or methods you use when you are face to face with a customer

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Jennifer, shift manager at Budget Furniture, told her roommate, "Work isn't much fun right now. I acknowledge that I have very little experience in the retail industry, but I just can't get my floor staff to perform their duties unless I use coercive power. Over and over, I'm threatening to cut a non-performer's hours unless he or she improves performance. That seems to be the only way that I can exert influence over them to make them perform their duties, but even then they don't respect my position as their manager." Based upon this discussion, why are Jennifer's floor staff willing to comply with her direction?

A. They respect her position and responsibility as their supervisor. B. They respect her judgment. C. They respect her experience and technical abilities. D. They want to avoid punishment. E. They want to emulate her leadership characteristics.

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Dell Electronics is very interested in taking advantage of business opportunities in India but does not have access to India's market. Dell has the patent on a low-cost, quality computer system that could assist small businesses in India. Sony Computer, Dell's competitor, is experienced in India's small business market but does not have a computer comparable to Dell's. If Dell and Sony work together to utilize these strengths to seize this opportunity in India, what type of business structure would they likely use?

A. Trading company B. Strategic alliance C. Licensing D. Direct ownership E. Exporting

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In phase modulation, ones and zeroes are sent by varying

a. the height of the sine wave b. the number of cycles-per-second of the sine wave c. the parts of the sine wave that are skipped d. none of the above

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