Which of the following best represents the three reasons why managers may hang on to a losing Q: course of action or escalate their commitment?

a. Internal locus of control, cognitive dissonance, and overly optimistic.
b. Cognitive dissonance, overly optimistic, and illusion of control
c. External locus of control, overly optimistic, and cognitive dissonance
d. Internal locus of control, cognitive dissonance, and illusion of control

answer: first option i.e. 'a' is correct.

step-by-step explanation:

since we have given that

number of minutes to wrap a small gift box = 4 minutes

we need to find the number of gifts to be wrapped in 5 minutes

since there is a direct variation, as the number of minutes will increase with   number of gifts to be wrapped.

so, let the number of gifts to be wrapped in 5 minutes be x.

so, it becomes,

hence, first option 'a'   is correct.

-1/3(x+1)^5

i’m pretty sure this is correct

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step-by-step explanation:

1. 5/1

2. 10/16

3. 90/2

4. 1/20

5. 3/1

6. 14/24

7. 1/4

8. 18/10