David, the marketing director of an automobile manufacturing company, enrolled a new group of trainees in experiential programs based on the responses evoked during a training session. Which response by the trainees could have resulted in their enrollment in experiential programs?

A. The trainees expressed a desire to involve themselves in virtual realities that provided an interactive and three-dimensional learning experience.
B. The trainees expressed a desire to partake in training sessions that involved observing the behavior of others and practicing it themselves.
C. The trainees expressed a desire to create computer depictions of themselves, which could be manipulated onscreen to play roles as workers in various situations.
D. The trainees expressed a desire to evaluate themselves and see the impact of their decisions in a risk-free environment.
E. The trainees expressed a desire to be challenged and get out outside of their comfort zone but within limits that kept their motivation strong.

Which stroke of the four-stroke cycle is shown in the above figure? a. power b. compression c. exhaust d. intake

In the supply-and-demand schedule shown above, at the lowest price of $50, producers supply music players and consumers demand music players.

Instructions: use the following information to construct the 2000 balance sheet and income statement for carolina business machines. round all numbers to the nearest whole dollar. all numbers are in thousands of dollars. be sure to read the whole problem before you jump in and get started. at the end of 1999 the firm had $43,000 in gross fixed assets. in 2000 they purchased an additional $14,000 of fixed asset equipment. accumulated depreciation at the end of 1999 was $21,000. the depreciation expense in 2000 is $4,620. at the end of 2000 the firm had $3,000 in cash and $3,000 in accounts payable. in 2000 the firm extended a total of $9,000 in credit to a number of their customers in the form of accounts receivable. the firm generated $60,000 in sales revenue in 2000. their cost of goods sold was 60 percent of sales. they also incurred salaries and wages expense of $10,000. to date the firm has $1,000 in accrued salaries and wages. they borrowed $10,000 from their local bank to finance the $15,000 in inventory they now have on hand. the firm also has $7,120 invested in marketable securities. the firm currently has $20,000 in long-term debt outstanding and paid $2,000 in interest on their outstanding debt. over the firm's life, shareholders have put up $30,000. eighty percent of the shareholder's funds are in the form of retained earnings. the par value per share of carolina business machines stock is