Genetic algorithms (GAs) are already used with neural networks and fuzzy logic systems to solve scheduling, engineering design, and marketing problems
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A company issued 6-year, 8.50% bonds with a par value of $103,000. The market rate when the bonds were issued was 8.00%. The company received $105,417 cash for the bonds. Using the effective interest method, the amount of recorded interest expense for the first semiannual interest period is:
A. $8755.00. B. $4377.50. C. $2188.75. D. $4216.68. E. $8342.87.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The legal enforceability of an arbitrator's decision when a contract includes a binding arbitration clause was established by a series of Supreme Court cases known as the Beck doctrine. 2. The grievance arbitration process is about helping the parties to problem-solve their differences regarding the interpretation of the contract and not a judicial activity where the arbitrator uses existing law to interpret the contract. 3. The concept of past practice is one where arbitrators use their own prior experience and decisions to help decide a particular arbitration case. 4. In making a decision about the merits of a particular grievance, the arbitrator's role is to set aside his own personal beliefs and simply interpret and apply the contract as it was written by the parties. 5. Arbitration hearings are essentially court hearings where the traditional rules of evidence are strictly followed.
Just cause discipline and discharge, seniority rights, compensation, and grievance procedures are all examples of ____________________ granted in contracts.
A. employer rights B. government requirements C. employee rights D. job rights
Tommy, engineering manager at APC Systems, Inc., is struggling to maintain a competitive advantage in APC's marketplace. He wants to hire and retain the best staff that he can, but the best staff command high salaries. Tommy knows that high staff salaries can erode his company's profitability. But passing along these higher costs to his clients means they will start doing less business with higher-priced APC and more business with Tommy's lower-priced competitors. Tommy is struggling to
A. provide quality service. B. collaborate. C. achieve zero defects. D. be technologically innovative. E. be cost competitive.