Government often handles large natural monopolies such as water and power companies by a. shutting down these businesses because they are illegal b. regulating the prices the monopoly charges its customers c. forcing the monopoly to split into at least two competing companies d. requiring at least one other water or power company to open in the area

Acompany's income statement showed the following: net income, $145,000 and depreciation expense, $36,300. an examination of the company's current assets and current liabilities showed the following changes as a result of operating activities: accounts receivable decreased $11,500; merchandise inventory increased $22,200; and accounts payable increased $5,500. calculate the net cash provided or used by operating activities. $209,500 $139,000 $176,100 $186,500 $142,100

How supply and demand work together to reach the equilibrium price in the marketplace? give at least a paragraph. you!

Abank provides its customers mobile applications that significantly simplify traditional banking activities. for example, a customer can use a smartphone to take a picture of a check and electronically deposit into an account. this unique service demonstrates the bank’s desire to practice which one of porter’s strategies?