You have been working with the operations team for the past three weeks them with a project. whilst taking part in the project you noticed that some of the processes used by the operations team are more efficient than those used by your own team. when you return to your team you explain the benefits of the different processes to your manager, who supports them and suggests that you discuss the processes in your next team meeting before implementing them. you highlight the proposed changes and believe the meeting went well, with the majority of your team agreeing to implement them. however one member of the team appears to have some reservations about the changes. (a) most least effective effective continue with the proposed changes as they will benefit team efficiency and most people in the team agree with them.(b) set up a meeting with the team member who has reservations in order to explain the new processes in more detail. (c) talk to the member of the team who has reservations about the proposed changes so that you can understand their reasons why

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Alandowner and his neighbor purchased adjoining undeveloped lots. after both built homes on their respective lots, the landowner suggested to the neighbor that a common driveway be built where the two lots joined. the neighbor agreed. the landowner and the neighbor split the cost of constructing the driveway and entered into a written agreement to equally share the costs of its upkeep and maintenance. the agreement was recorded in the county recorder's office. two years later, the neighbor built a new driveway located entirely on his lot. the common driveway, which the landowner continued to use but which the neighbor no longer used, began to deteriorate. the landowner asked the neighbor for money to maintain the common driveway, but the neighbor refused to contribute. three years later, the neighbor conveyed his lot to a friend. the friend entered into possession and used only the driveway built by the neighbor. by this time, the common driveway had deteriorated badly and contained numerous potholes. the landowner asked the friend to pay half of what it would take to repair the common driveway. the friend refused. the landowner repaired the driveway and sued the friend for 50% of the cost of repairs. will the landowner prevail?

73. calculate the weighted average cost of capital (wacc) based on the following information: the equity multiplier is 1.66; the interest rate on debt is 13%; the required return to equity holders is 22%; and the tax rate is 35%. (a) 15.6% (b) 16.0% (c) 15.0% (d) 16.6% (e) none of the above