Answer: the major railroad companies
Explanation: In 1883, the major railroad companies in USA divided the time zone into four parts to simplify the time differences among them as well as for internal operations.
This was initiated at the industrial era and is still followed by the rail road companies in USA. The grouping of zones was important because of the large size of USA.
Hence, we can conclude that Option A is correct.
Answer:
specialty
Explanation:
Specialty goods are goods with unique characteristics and brand identifications that will motivate a buyer to go to great length or special effort to acquire such a good. Specialty goods require high involvement as the buyer can show high level of brand loyalty to a product and pay a premium just to acquire the brand.
Byron does not visit another store to compare other vases because he already knows the unique characteristics he is looking for which he found in the first vase that he saw and bought. So he purchased a specialty good.
In this case, the assessed value is 28% from the market value. So, we need to get 28% from $123,000.
Expressed in figures, we have;
*$123,000 x 0.28 = $34,440.
The assessed value of Greg's home is $34,440, which is 28% of $123,000.
It would be a debit to FOH (Factory Overhead).
John Kotter’s theory for leading can help business staffs to
improve their performance especially in completing assignments and improving
teamwork. His theory centers on eight
steps:
1.
Creating urgency to spur change.
2.
Forming a powerful coalition from people of
diverse talents.
3.
Make a vision of change that would inspire and
rally your group.
4.
Communicate that vision so that all of you
understand what needs to be done.
5.
Remove obstacles that would impede your goals.
6.
Create short-term wins that would help in the
short run but will contribute in the long run.
7.
Build on change while the momentum is there.
8.
Anchor that change as a model for others to
follow.
