An economics professor points to a student in the front row and announces that "sitting in class is the thing you value most during this time period." Is the professor correct? Why or why not?

An inflow of investment funds into the United States from overseas is likely to result from a(n)

A) decline in expectations for economic growth in the United States.
B) growing belief among investors that the U.S. dollar ($) is overvalued.
C) rise in U.S. interest rates relative to world interest rates.
D) increase in the U.S. inflation rate.

To record newly issued stock shares upon conversion of debt,managers most often choose the method known as the

A) market value method.
B) book value method.
C) Black-Scholes method.
D) par value methoD.

Verbal ____________________, such as previews, summaries, and transitions, help an audience recognize the organization and main points of an oral message.

Which of the following likely represents Paolo's status in regards to his employment with Joe?

A) He was an independent contractor.
B) He was an employee.
C) He had a special status called employee-contractor, a term used to represent a contractor with some responsibilities indicating status as an employee and some responsibilities indicating otherwise.
D) He was an express contractor.
E) He was an implied contractor.

While Gabriel was growing up, his uncle had always told him that if Gabriel got into college, his uncle would pay his tuition. Gabriel was accepted at a state college and plans to major in Chemistry. Unfortunately, his uncle came down with a serious illness last year, and the expensive health bills left him unable to fulfill his promise. Now Gabriel needs to take out a student loan but isn't sure where to go or how to do it. Which resource on campus would be the BEST place for Gabriel to find information about student loans?

A) Financial Aid Office
B) Office of Admissions
C) Chemistry Department
D) Department of Student Affairs