8. Ann Wills is offered a sales job with two firms. Boden Tools offers her a salary of $800 a month, a commission of 3% on total monthly sales, and 3% more on monthly sales over $75,000. Sentor, Inc.
offers her a commission of 2.5% on the first $45,000 of monthly sales, 4.5% on the next $20,000 of
monthly sales, and 7% on all monthly sales over $65,000. If Ann could average $87,000 in sales a month
at either job, at which job could she earn more per month, and how much more?

The purpose of safety stock is to: a. eliminate the possibility of a stockout. b. control the likelihood of a stockout due to variable demand and/or lead time. c. eliminate the likelihood of a stockout due to erroneous inventory tally. d. protect the firm from a sudden decrease in demand. e. replace failed units with good ones.

If a price increase from $5 to $7 causes quantity demanded to fall from 150 to 100 and vice-versa, what is the absolute value of the own price elasticity at a price of $7? note that the question is about the price point of $7, and not $5.

There's a cartoon that has become a social media meme. two pigs are chatting. the first pig says, "isn't it great? we have to pay nothing for the barn." the second pig replies. "yeah! and even the food is free." this cartoon is frequently linked to a quote that goes something like this: "if you're not paying for it, you're not the customer; you're the product being sold." what do these statements imply about social media? what are the specific ways that social media users become a product that is being sold?