Calvin enjoys dining at Dawson's, a fast food restaurant. He feels that they make the best french-fries for a low price. However, when it comes to dessert, he feels he's a cake connoisseur. He prefers to have cake only at Marina's Patisserie, even though a piece of cake costs $7.00. Calvin's patronizing of Dawson's and Marina's demonstrates a behavior called-a. comparison shopping b. cross-shopping c. composite segmentation. d. postpurchase satisfaction.

If you were running a company, what are at least two things you could do to improve its productivity.

The following transactions occur for badger biking company during the month of june: a. provide services to customers on account for $32,000. b. receive cash of $24,000 from customers in (a) above. c. purchase bike equipment by signing a note with the bank for $17,000. d. pay utilities of $3,200 for the current month. analyze each transaction and indicate the amount of increases and decreases in the accounting equation. (decreases to account classifications should be entered as a negative.)

Pear co.’s income statement for the year ended december 31, as prepared by pear’s controller, reported income before taxes of $125,000. the auditor questioned the following amounts that had been included in income before taxes: equity in earnings of cinn co. $ 40,000 dividends received from cinn 8,000 adjustments to profits of prior years for arithmetical errors in depreciation (35,000) pear owns 40% of cinn’s common stock, and no acquisition differentials are relevant. pear’s december 31 income statement should report income before taxes of