Assume you are analyzing two separate annuity pools. Pool A has significantly higher mortality (deaths/thousand) than Pool B. Holding other factors constant, which pool will make higher payments per month to each annuitant?

A _____ is an agent of a company whose corporate role puts him/her in a position of power over the fate of not just stockholders, but also of others such as customers, employees, and communities.

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

When it comes to conflict and productivity, research has strongly suggested

a. conflict should be avoided at all costs. b. conflict costs almost double productivity input. c. conflict can be functional and improve productivity. d. people have an aversion to productivity. e. conflict and counter-productivity are predictable.