"which marketing research process step requires formulating a hypothesis and determining what type of research is most appropriate for testing it? a. designing the research project b. interpreting research finding c. locating and defining issues or problems d. collecting data e. reporting research findings"

Amanufacturing firm is considering overhauling the existing compensation strategy. currently every front line employee who works on the assembly line earns the same hourly wage. ideally, management would like to institute a new pay system that involves pay-for-performance. which of the following recommendations is both consistent with scientific management's general emphases and generally good advice for management of this firma. the firm should adopt a differential pay system with one pay level for average performance, and a higher level for good performance. b. the firm should adopt a differential pay system, but the firm should modify it from its original design and provide many different levels of pay associated with different performance levels. c. the firm should understand worker psychology and to focus on pay as the key motivator. d. all of the abovee. none of the above

In some markets, the government regulates the price of utilities so that they are not priced out of range of peoples ability to pay. this is a example a/an

Economic models a. are constructed to mirror reality as closely as possible, and in this respect economic models are no different from other scientific models. b. are constructed to mirror reality as closely as possible, and in this respect economic models are very different from other scientific models. c. are simplifications of reality, and in this respect economic models are no different from other scientific models. d. are simplifications of reality, and in this respect economic models are very different from other scientific models.