Horizon Corporation makes cell phones. Gina files a product liability suit against Horizon, alleging a design defect. In deciding whether to hold Horizon liable, the court may consider the "reasonableness" of
a. the manufacturer's intentions.
b. the seller's method of accounting.
c. the manufacturer's quality control efforts.
d. an available alternative design.
d
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Explain the conflict-handling styles a manager might adopt. Give an example of each. Under what circumstances is each style appropriate?
What will be an ideal response?
Using the various schools of thought, describe how the U.S. has changed in its approach to labor relations since the early days of industrialization.
What will be an ideal response?
?The degree of leverage concept is designed to show how changes in sales affect earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) and earnings per share (EPS). If a 10 percent increase in sales causes EPS to increase from $1.00 to $1.50 and if the firm uses no debt, then what is its degree of operating leverage?
A. ?3.6 B. ?4.2 C. ?4.7 D. ?5.0 E. ?5.5