An investment advisory firm provides each of their clients with a written contract detailing, among other things, the services to be provided, the fees to be charged and the procedure for handling early terminations. in addition, the contract provides that the clients waive their right to sue in the event that the ia violates any provision of the uniform securities act. under nasaa's model rule dealing with unethical business practices of investment advisers, investment adviser representatives, and federal covered advisers,
a)the contract is only enforceable if signed by the client
b)the contract is misleading and could lead to action by the administrator
c)the firm has met the requirements of providing a written contract
d)waivers of this type are never permitted

The quinoa seed is in high demand in wealthier countries such as the u. s. and japan. approximately 97% of all quinoa production comes from small farmers in bolivia and peru who farm at high elevations—8,000 feet or higher. the seed is considered highly nutritious. mostly grown and harvested in bolivia and peru, and sold to markets in other countries, the seed is now considered an important for these nations. the governments of bolivia and peru are hopeful that this product will increase the quality of life of their farmers.

George retired from a local law firm and then volunteered to oversee a nonprofit's legal records. george is performing the duties of a:

In march 2012, the state of california started requiring that all packaging for food and drink with the additive 4-methylimidazole (4-mi) be clearly labeled with a cancer warning. because of this, both pepsi and coke changed their formula to eliminate 4-mi as an ingredient. if pepsi and coke did not change their formula, holding all else constant, what would have happened to the demand for these goods, assuming pepsi and coke were in a competitive market? a. the demand curve for both pepsi and coke would have shifted to the right, causing the price of both products to decrease and the profits for the companies to fall. b. the demand curve for pepsi and coke would have remained unchanged, but the price of both products would have decreased and the profits for the companies would have fallen. c. the demand curve for pepsi and coke would have decreased, but the prices and profits would not have changed. d. the demand curve for only one of them would change because pepsi and coke are substitutes. e. the demand curve for pepsi and coke would have shifted to the left, causing the price of both products to decrease and the profits for both companies to fall.