Curious to see its worth, irene takes a beautiful oil painting that she inherited from her grandmother to eleanor, a respected art appraiser. eleanor tells irene the artwork is a worthless piece of junk, so irene sells the painting to aziz at a yard sale for $50. the following week, irene finds out that aziz sold the painting for $12 million dollars at auction, after an appraiser at the auction house determined it is the work of a famous painter named thomas gainsborough. furious, irene sues eleanor. what result?

When marietta chooses to only purchase a combination of goods that lie within her budget line, she: is decreasing utility. is maximizing utility. likely has negative savings. must reduce the quantity?

Suppose the real risk-free rate and inflation rate are expected to remain at their current levels throughout the foreseeable future. consider all factors that affect the yield curve. then identify which of the following shapes that the u. s. treasury yield curve can take. check all that apply.

You have recently been made a department head of the new regional office. in getting to know your departmental staff, you have noticed that one of your inexperienced employees is not following through on assigned tasks. she is enthused about her new job and wants to get ahead in the organization. which alternative represents the most effective leadership style: a. discuss the lack of follow-through with her and explore thealternative ways this problem can be solved. b. specify what she must do to complete the tasks but incorporate any suggestions she may have. c. define the steps necessary for her to complete the assigned tasks and monitor her performance frequently. d. let her know about the lack of follow-through and give hermore time to improve her performance.