Justify the need for clear specification of requirements in the procurement process.

Jennifer purchased a house in a brand new development in the outskirts of town. when her house was built, the nearest fire department was nearly 20 miles away. as her neighborhood developed, the density of the community called for a new fire department 1.5 miles away. what effect will the new fire station have on her homeowners insurance premium? a. a new fire department will be more demanding on local taxes. her annual premium will go up. b. the location of a fire department has no bearing on the value of her house. her annual premium will stay the same. c. the new fire department will reduce the risk of financial loss in her home. her annual premium should decrease. d. with a fire department so close (less than 5 miles), financial risk on jennifer’s home practically disappears. she will not need to pay insurance anymore.

Acoase solution to a problem of externality ensures that a socially efficient outcome is to

Which of the following is true of the strategy of planned and unplanned change in global marketing? a) cultural congruence involves deliberately changing certain aspects of culture to meet marketing goals. b) all marketing efforts require planned or unplanned change in order to be accepted. c) planned change involves marketing products similar to the ones already on the market. d) the first step in bringing about planned change in a society is to remove obstacles for acceptance of a product. e) social planners gained the acceptance of protein-rich diets among the peoples of underdeveloped societies using the strategy of planned change.