Answer: Vertical Supply Channel Conflict
Estee Lauder Co.now sells most of its flagship products directly online. This choice, made around 2000, resulted in substantial __________ with the various high-end retailers.
Horizontal supply chain conflict.
Vertical supply chain conflict.
Vertical channel dissonance.
Contract re-negotiations.
Explanation:
Vertical Supply Channel Conflict occurs between members of different supply channel levels. For example, between a manufacturer and a wholesaler or between a wholesaler and a retailer. 
This is the type of conflict that arose from Estee Lauder's decision to sell online directly to customers.
Horizontal Supply Channel Conflict occurs between members of the same channel level. An example is two retailers selling the same brand in the same shopping mall.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer: In this letter you want to make sure that you are being clear and concise, so as to avoid any confusion about what your relationship will be in the future (ended). This means that you want to avoid any potential legal liability, and explain yourself in order to show that you are being fair and reasonable in your request.
Explanation:
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
a. empathetic listening
Explanation:
Empathetic listening is trying to understand the point the other person is trying to make and connect with him/her. An important characteristic is to listen to the other person without judging to be open to what is being said and really understand. So, the management of Wilvade Inc. is most likely using empathetic listening because they are trying to understand the employees concers and they want to address the situation.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer: Future Value FV = 169,500
Explanation:
The information given to us are;
Present value PV = 113000
Interest R = 10% = 0.01
number of years T = 5
Future value FV = ?
So using the formula
FV = PV * [1 + (R * T)],
We input our value
FV = 113000 * [ 1 + ( 0.1 * 5) ]
FV = 113000 * [ 1 + 0.5]
FV = 113000 * 1.5
FV = 169500
 
        
             
        
        
        
If you are talking about the priority of the order of operations. It is C.