A company maintains three offices in a certain region, each staffed by two employees. Information concerning yearly salaries (1000s of dollars) is as follows: Office 1 1 2 2 3 3
Employee 1 2 3 4 5 6
Salary 28.7 32.6 29.2 32.6 24.8 28.7
(a) Suppose two of these employees are randomly selected from among the six (without replacement). Determine the sampling distribution of the sample mean salary x-bar.

x-bar 26.75 28.70 28.95 30.65 32.60
p(x-bar) 1/15 2/15

Atax on the sellers of coffee will a. increase the price of coffee paid by buyers, increase the effective price of coffee received by sellers, and increase the equilibrium quantity of coffee. b. increase the price of coffee paid by buyers, increase the e ffective price of coffee received by sellers, and decrease the equilibrium quantity of coffee. c. increase the price of coffee paid by buyers, decrease the effective price of coffee received by sellers, and increase the equilibrium quantity of coffee. d. increa se the price of coffee paid by buyers, decrease the effective price of coffee received by sellers, and decrease the equilibrium quantity of coffee.

Peppy knows a lot about marketing, but not much about the legal or financial aspects of starting a new business. he wants to consult with a lawyer and accountant, but his budget is tight with all of the expenses involved in getting peppy's pizzazzeria up and running. peppy should: trust his basic instincts and try to put it together without the advice of lawyers and accountants. delay talking with a lawyer and accountant until the business has established a positive cash flow for at least one year. immediately hire full-time lawyers and accountants for his staff. consult with a lawyer and accountant even though the budget is tight.

You are considering purchasing a company — assets, liabilities, warts, and all. you are aware that sometimes liabilities do not always show up on the balance sheet. discuss five examples of liabilities that may not be explicitly recognized on the balance sheet, making sure to explain why they are liabilities.