Adventures company provides event management services. the company has three employees, each assigned to specific customers. the company considers each employee's territory as a business segment. the following data relate to its three segments for the month of june: - francisco liu jordan sale revenue $ 8,000 $ 12,800 $ 13,350 variable costs $ 5,800 $ 7,200 $ 10,500 the business segments had the following number of customers: francisco, 24 ; liu, 29; and jordan, 35. the total fixed costs for the month of june amount to $ 3,300. which business segment was the most profitable? a) liu b) both francisco and liu are equally profitable c) francisco d) jordan

You own a nonunion company with 93 nonexempt employees. all of these employ- ees pack books into boxes for shipment to customers throughout the united states. because of wide differences in performance, you have decided to try performance appraisal, something never done before. until now, you have given every worker the same size increase. now you want to measure performance and reward the best performers with bigger increases. without any further information, which of the five types of appraisal formats do you think would be most appropriate? justify your answer. do you anticipate any complaints, or other comments, from employees after you implement your new system?