Georgia, the learning and development manager at studywell inc., believes that in addition to providing superior benefits to employees, it is important to create an environment in which they also have access to the firm's large learning database. she suggests that employees take time out of their workday to research relevant topics and conduct seminars to share knowledge with their colleagues. however, georgia's manager, vincent, argues that encouraging employees to do so will cause a downturn in productivity. which of the following statements supports georgia's suggestion?

any increase in learning activities in an organization increases workload and decreases the time available to handle the workload.

vincent believes that learning should occur during employees' free time, not as part of their daily work activities.

the time that employees spend in research should not interfere with projects that must be accomplished under tight deadlines.

learning a task and knowing how to perform it in an efficient manner is a highly rewarding experience.

vincent feels georgia's idea will create conflict among her team members.

Ange in supply or (ii) a movement along the supply curve. a. during a real estate boom that causes house prices to rise, more homeowners put their houses up for sale. b. many strawberry farmers open temporary roadside stands during harvest season, even though prices are usually low at that time. c. immediately after the school year begins, fewer young people are available to work. fast-food chains must raise wages, which represent the price of labor, to attract workers. d. many construction workers temporarily move to areas that have suffered hurricane damage, lured by higher wages. e. since new technologies have made it possible to build larger cruise ships (which are cheaper to run per passenger), caribbean cruise lines have offered more cabins, at lower prices, than before. 2. in the following three situations, the market is initially in equilibrium. after each event described below, does a surplus or shortage exist at the original equilibrium price? what will happen to the equilibrium price as a result? a. in 2010 there was a bumper crop of wine grapes. b. after a hurricane, florida hoteliers often find that many people cancel their upcoming vacations, leaving them with empty hotel rooms. c. after a heavy snowfall, many peop