Refer to Figure 2-8. What is the opportunity cost of 80 dozen orchids?

Axis Group has a publishing house, operates in the sports gear market, and owns a coffee plantation. A board of directors is responsible for the overall performance of the group. Fabrics Inc, on the other hand specializes in women's apparel. Which of the following statements will be true?

a. Decision-making at Axis will be more decentralized in comparison to Fabrics, Inc. b. Many decisions at Fabrics is likely to be made at lower levels. c. Individuals at higher levels at Fabrics are less likely to have all of the knowledge that exists at lower levels. d. Information transfer within Axis Group will be easier as compared to Fabrics, Inc.

Which of the following might increase the MB of eliminating lead pollution in water?

A. Companies are producing less and therefore polluting less in the water. B. Fewer people suffer from the effects of lead pollution. C. A new study found out that lead is even more dangerous than previously thought. D. Companies have found a cheaper way to decrease lead pollution.