How did Vasco da Gama's success in opening a seagoing trade route to Asia help Portugal? It allowed Portugal to make new maps of the East. It allowed Portugal to block other nations' explorations. It allowed Portugal to build a trading empire. It allowed Portugal to trade with the East for the first time.

This schedule shows the opportunity cost of producing doughnuts, bagels, and croissants. refer to the schedule and use the drop-down menu to answer each question. on day 2, raj makes 70 more bagels than on day 1. what is the opportunity cost of producing 70 more bagels? on day 3, raj makes 50 more croissants than on day 2. what is the opportunity cost of producing fifty more croissants?

In the united states, the percentage of children and adolescents affected by obesity has more than tripled since the data from 2015-2016 show that nearly 20% (1 in 5) school age children and young people (6 to 19 years) in the united states has obesity. this is do in part to the fact that younger people consume beverages containing high levels of sugar and products containing high levels of fat. consuming too many calories and not enough exercise are also issues. as a well known industry consultant you know many of the beverage industry executives. you are approached by a coke executive who tells you that someone from coke is unofficially willing to sell pepsi the coke formula and the coke marketing plan for $25 million. the individual has access to both the vault and the bottling equipment so they can get the formula and marketing documents with nobody at the coca cola company knowing. imagine you are a marketing consultant. discuss fully your concerns. what is the ethical dilemma? is it illegal to purchase the coke formula and marketing plan? explain fully your point of view. furthermore, what would you tell the executives regarding childhood obesity?

In the spring of 1989, thousands of protesters gathered in tiananmen square in beijing, china. they rallied around a plaster statue that resembled the statue of liberty which they called “the goddess of democracy.” these protestors were seeking a) united states assistance in gaining better health care. b) economic reforms which would allow more chinese exports. c) the boycott of the future olympic games scheduled for beijing. d) political reforms to allow more freedom of speech and political representation.