For frequently purchased items such as soap, toilet paper, or laundry detergent, a consumer will likely perform a(n) ______ search for information.

In determining the present value of the prospective benefits (often referred to as the projected benefit obligation), which of the following are considered by the actuary?

A) All of these are considered. B) Retirement and mortality rate. C) Interest rates. D) Benefit provisions of the plan.

European industrialization was dependent on raw materials from where?

A) welfare states B) satellite states C) feudal systems D) overseas expansion E) viticulture