Sarah is undergoing bankruptcy. She filed for bankruptcy on January 2nd. Under Chapter 3 of the bankruptcy code, which of the following petitioners will be given first priority for their claims? a. Sarah's ex-husband, who filed a claim for back child support on October 1st.
b. Bank of America, who holds a lien on Sarah's house and filed a claim on August 1st.
c. Sarah's former employee, Jan, who filed a claim for back wages on February 1st.
d. The State of California, who filed a claim on January 15th for back property taxes that Sarah owes.
e. None of the above

Suppose that jim plans to borrow money for an education at texas a& m university. jim will need to borrow $25,000 at the end of each year for the next five years (total=$125,000). jim wishes his parents could pay for his education but they can’t. at least, he qualifies for government loans with a reduced interest rate while he is in school. he has a special arrangement with aggiebank to lend him the money at a subsidized rate of 1% over five years without having to make a payment until the end of the fifth year. however, at the end of the fifth year, jim agrees to pay off the loan by borrowing from longhorn bank. longhorn bank will lend him the money he needs at an annual interest rate of 6%. jim agrees to pay back the longhorn bank with 20 annual payments and the payments will be uniform (equal annual payments including principal and interest). (i) calculate how much money jim has to borrow at the end of 5 years to pay off the loan with aggiebank. a. $121,336 b. $127,525 c. $125,000 d. $102,020 e. none of the above

Lucy is catering an important luncheon and wants to make sure her bisque has the perfect consistency. for her bisque to turn out right, it should have the consistency of a. cold heavy cream. b. warm milk. c. foie gras. d. thick oatmeal.

Why is accountability important in managing safety