Under the all-unit quantity discount contract, Hastings Sportswear’s optimal ordering quantity is with its expected/average profit of $ . (Hint: please round both of your answers to the nearest positive integer number. E. g., answers between 12345.01 and 12345.44 should be rounded down to 12345, and answers between 12345.45 and 12345.99 should be rounded up to 12346.) Now, instead of offering all-unit quantity discount, Global-Fashion offers an incremental quantity discount of 25%, if Hastings Sportswear orders 920 skiwear items or more (e. g., if Hastings Sportswear orders 1000, then it will pay $80 apiece for the first 920 items and pay $60 apiece for the additional 80 items). Build up your simulation model (the expected profit estimation should be based on the average profit of 100000 simulation runs) and answer the following question: Question 2: Under this incremental quantity discount contract, Hastings Sportswear’s optimal ordering quantity is with its expected/average profit of $ . (Hint: please round both of your answers to the nearest positive integer number.)

the question using the following data, which show all available techniques for producing 20 units of a particular commodityresource resource prices possible production techniques#1 #2 #3 #4 #5land $4 2 4 2 4 4labor 3 1 2 4 1 3capital 3 5 2 3 1 2entrepreneurial ability 2 3 1 1 4 1assuming that the firm is motivated by self-interest and that the 20 units that can be produced with each technique can be sold for $2 per unit, the firm will

If the government is required to balance the budget and the economy falls into a recession, which of the actions is a feasible policy response? cut taxes to encourage consumer spending invest in infrastructure increase government spending to stimulate the economy cut spending equal to the reduction in tax revenue what is a likely consequence of this policy? unemployment falls due to the economic stimulus. the negative consequences of the recession are magnified. consumer spending increases due to their ability to keep more of their after-tax income. there is hyperinflation due to an increase in aggregate demand.

John novosel was employed by nationwide insurance company for fifteen years. novosel had been a model employee and, at the time of discharge, was a district claims manager and a candidate for the position of division claims manager. during novosel's fifteenth year of employment, nationwide circulated a memorandum requesting the participation of all employees in an effort to lobby the pennsylvania state legislature for the passage of a certain bill before the body. novosel, who had privately indicated his disagreement with nationwide's political views, refused to lend his support to the lobby, and his employment with nationwide was terminated. novosel brought two separate claims against nationwide, arguing, first, that his discharge for refusing to lobby the state legislature on behalf of nationwide constituted the tort of wrongful discharge in that it was arbitrary, malicious, and contrary to public policy. novosel also contended that nationwide breached an implied contract guaranteeing continued employment so long as his job performance was satisfactory. what decision as to each claim?