Converse, Hollister and more have been accused of using child labor so they can increase profit. It's more expensive to produce items in North America or other
developed countries than elsewhere because they have higher minimum wages. For
example, instead of paying $10 to someone making clothes in Canada per hour,
companies can pay workers 10 cents (Canadian money) each week in India. It's easy
to replace workers if they like, it's also dependable because workers in India are
forced to work and they'd be abused if they refuse or disobey their orders. What is
this?
A. Trade Deficit
B. Sweatshop
C. Countertrade
D. Strategic Alliance

What other aspects of ecuadorian culture, other than its predominant religion and language, might affect that country’s culture?

Jason started last week with $900 in his checking account. during the week, he wrote the checks below. at the end of the week, jason received a paycheck for $534.59. he recorded all of these transactions in his check register. trans typ./ check no. date description of transaction payment/ debit deposit/ credit (+) balance 900 00 241 12/4 miller's food market 53.21 53 21 groceries 846 79 242 12/7 frank's auto parts 24.05 24 05 oil and filter 822 74 243 12/8 mike's barber shop 15.00 15 00 haircut 807 74 deposit 12/9 paycheck 534.59 534 59 1,342 33 evaluate jason's check register. a. jason did a good job; everything is correct. b. the final balance is wrong; jason did not add everything correctly. c. jason should have written debit instead of deposit for the transaction type. d. jason entered the amount for his paycheck in the wrong column.

Managers in a firm hired to improve the firm's profitability and ultimately the shareholders' value will add to the overall costs if they pursue their own self-interests. what does this best illustrate? a. diseconomies of scale b. principal-agent problem c. experience-curveeffects d. information asymmetries