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** 3-37 The physicians in Problem 3-36 have been approached by a market research firm that offers to perform a study of the market at a fee of

. The market researchers claim their experience enables them to use Bayes' Theorem to make the following statements of probability: Q

a. Develop a new decision tree for the medical professionals to reflect the options now open with the market study. b. Use the EMV approach to recommend a strategy. c. What is the expected value of sample information? How much might the physicians be willing to pay for a market study? d. Calculate the efficiency of this sample information.

After reading Chapters 10 and 11, I found myself reflecting on how much workplace success depends on relationships both within teams and between individuals in situations. Chapter 10 on understanding work teams reinforced how much more can be achieved when people operate as a true team rather than just a group of individuals. The stages of team development in Tuckman’s model forming, storming, norming, performing were familiar, but I hadn’t considered how easily a team can break if trust breaks down or goals become unclear. I was also surprised to learn that some conflict can actually be healthy for a team, as it pushes members to think critically and consider different perspectives. The section on multicultural teams really resonated with me because I’ve seen firsthand how diversity leads to more innovative problem solving, but also how it can require extra effort in communication and culture. Chapter 11’s focus on conflict and negotiation connected closely to the team discussion in Chapter 10. What stood out to me was the idea that conflict isn’t automatically “bad.” When managed well through active listening and focusing on shared goals it can strengthen relationships. I also appreciated the discussion on negotiation styles, especially integrative bargaining, which aims for a win win outcome rather than just splitting the difference. This feels especially relevant in today’s workplace, where collaboration often crosses departments and cultures. From my own experience, I’ve been on teams where conflict was ignored until it became toxic, and I’ve been on others where differences were addressed correctly from the start. Main takeaway: Managers and leaders should not shy away from differences or disagreements. Instead, they should create an environment where team members feel safe to speak up, understand each other’s perspectives, and work toward solutions that benefit the whole group. DO YOU AGREE WHY OR WHY NOT?

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3-Fitima purchases a computer form an onlie store for 851.26$, including a 57$ shipping charge and 5.2% state sales tax. What is the purchase price of the computer?

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Many car buyers use credit to purchase their new cars. What effect does a decrease in interest rates have on the market for new cars?

The supply of new cars increases, decreasing the price of new cars.

The supply of new cars decreases, increasing the price of new cars.

The demand for new cars increases, increasing the price of new cars.

The demand for new cars decreases, decreasing the price of new cars.

You are the manager of a large but privately held online retailer that currently uses 17 unskilled workers and 6 semiskilled workers at its warehouse to box and ship the products it sells online. Your company pays its unskilled workers the minimum wage but pays the semiskilled workers $12.75 per hour. Thanks to government legislation, the minimum wage in your state will increase from $10.25 per hour to $10.75 per hour on July 24, 2025. Discuss the implications of this legislation on your company’s operations and in particular the implications for your optimal mix of inputs and long-run investment decisions

Problem 2: The plane object ABCD distorts into the shape shown by the dotted line. Find the shear strain

at point C , shear strain

at point D and E , of side CD .

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