The most difficult form of countertrade is barter

A(n) _____ learning function is characterized on the basis of five competencies: strategic direction, product design, structural versatility, product delivery, and accountability for results.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

An agency coupled with an interest will be created by a written agreement providing that

A. A borrower will pledge securities to a lender and authorize the lender to sell the securities and apply the proceeds to the loan in the event of default. B. An employee is hired for a period of two years at $40,000 per annum plus 2% of net sales. C. A broker is to receive a 5% sales commission out of the proceeds of the sale of a parcel of land. D. An attorney is to receive 25% of a plaintiff's recovery for personal injuries.