The rent-control ordinances that cities sometimes enact usually try to restrict rent increases to the amount of the owners' cost increases. a) What is the cost to a landlord of renting an apartment to you for $500 if someone else is
willing to pay $600? What is the benefit of renting to you?
b) What effect will a rent-control ordinance have on the cost to landlords of letting an
apartment unit stand idle, or of using it themselves, or of allowing relatives to live in it rent-
free?
c) What concept of cost do you think supporters of rent controls have in mind when they
speak of basing maximum rents on landlords' costs?

Which statement is true about the elements of the interface of a presentation program? a. the status bar appears at the top of the page and displays options to style your slides. b. the tool bar displays the thumbnails of your presentation slides in the order they will appear in the presentation. c. rulers indicate the margins, tabs, and indents in a presentation slide. d. the document area provides a list of commands to create, format, and edit presentations.

Cool beans is a locally owned coffee shop that competes with two large coffee chains, planeteuro and frothies. alicia, the owner, hired two students to count the number of customers that entered each of the coffee shops to estimate what percent of people who are interested in coffee are visiting each shop. after a week, the students found the following results: 589 visited cool beans, 839 visited planeteuro, and 1,290 visited frothies. the students were surprised that cool beans had 139 visits on monday which represented 59% of all people who visited one of the three coffee shops on mondays. how many people visited one of the three coffee shops during the week?

Acompany that adapts its product mix to meet the needs of a new market is using which of the following global marketing strategies market development diversification strategy product development undiversified