Monica, a new student at valley high school, becomes friends with a group of teenagers who use marijuana and remain seated during the singing of the national anthem. although monica had never used marijuana and used to sing the anthem, she begins to engage in the same behavior as her new friends. this is an example of
a. differential association. b. conformity. c. labeling. d. both conformity and labeling.

Which of the following government agencies is responsible for managing the money supply in the united states? a. the u. s. mint b. the federal reserve bank c. congress d. the department of the treasury 2b2t

Which of the following statements is correct? a. two firms with identical sales and operating costs but with different amounts of debt and tax rates will have different operating incomes by definition. b. free cash flow (fcf) is, essentially, the cash flow that is available for interest and dividends after the company has made the investments in current and fixed assets that are necessary to sustain ongoing operations. c. retained earnings as reported on the balance sheet represent cash and, therefore, are available to distribute to stockholders as dividends or any other required cash payments to creditors and suppliers. d. if a firm is reporting its income in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, then its net income as reported on the income statement should be equal to its free cash flow. e. after-tax operating income is calculated as ebit(1 - t) + depreciation.

An insurance company estimates the probability of an earthquake in the next year to be 0.0015. the average damage done to a house by an earthquake it estimates to be $90,000. if the company offers earthquake insurance for $150, what is company`s expected value of the policy? hint: think, is it profitable for the insurance company or not? will they gain (positive expected value) or lose (negative expected value)? if the expected value is negative, remember to show "-" sign. no "+" sign needed for the positive expected value