The difference between the retail book value of ending inventory as compared to the actual physical ending inventory value is _____

The research plan ________

A) provides comprehensive marketing intelligence about competitors B) outlines sources of existing data and spells out the specific research approaches C) does not include sampling plans D) does not include contact methods E) precedes the definition of research objectives

The nation's small businesses ________

A) employ more than 49 percent of the nation's private sector workforce B) create more jobs than do big businesses C) account for 47 percent of business sales D) All of the above