Laura, who is a widow, sold a piece of property and planned to live off the proceeds during her retirement. laura has one son, chris, who take care of her home and plans to move in with her and take care of her when she is too old to take care of herself. chris asks laura to invest her money in his restaurant, which is faltering. he tells her that if she does not lend him the money she will never see him again. she is afraid of being alone and agrees to his request, but soon changes her mind and asks for her money back. chris claims they have formed a binding contract. in fact, the contract may be voidable, because it was formed as a result of

Panera bread is a chain of cafes serving sandwiches, soups, and freshly baked breads. the company began in 1981 with stores primarily located along the east coast of the united states. since then, the firm has expanded to over 1,300 locations throughout the united states and canada. the firm has strong earnings and has been designated by business week as a "significant growth company." panera bread executives are considering the idea of expanding globally by opening cafes in asia through a franchising strategy. which of the following, if true, supports the argument that panera bread should expand into asia through franchising? a: the panera bread menu changes rapidly, and each cafe's artisan bread bakers receive regular training on new recipes. b: panera bread executives want fast access to the asian market without a significant investment of capital. c: panera bread executives want to test the asian market with a short-term commitment that allows them to make quick profits. d: the panera bread mission is to make excellent bread available to customers around the world.

Which of the following pairs is most similar to each other? a. barter goods and fiat money b. digital money and barter goods c. fiat money and digital money d. commodity money and digital money

Which of the following are considered needs? check all that apply