The williams family just bought a new van. the cost of the van is $26,857.00. state sales tax is 6% on the cost of the van. in addition, there is $250 worth of document preparation fees that must be paid. the williams family is putting down 20% and financing the rest with a home equity loan. what is the total amount that they are financing?

If you were running a company, what are at least two things you could do to improve its productivity.

Nellie lumpkin, who suffered from dementia, was admitted to the picayune convalescent center, a nursing home. because of her mental condition, her daughter, beverly mcdaniel, signed the admissions agreement. it included a clause requiring the par- ties to submit any dispute to arbitration. after lumpkin left the center two years later, she filed a suit against picayune to recover damages for mistreatment and malpractice. [covenant health & rehabilitation of picayune, lp v. lumpkin, 23 so.2d 1092 (miss. app. 2009)] (see page 91.) 1. is it ethical for this dispute—involving negligent medical care, not a breach of a commercial contract—to be forced into arbitration? why or why not? discuss whether medical facilities should be able to impose arbitration when there is generally no bargaining over such terms.

Suppose that a monopolistically competitive restaurant is currently serving 260 meals per day (the output where mr