Business Essentials (12th Edition) (What's New in Intro to Business)
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ISBN: 9780134728391
Author: Ronald J. Ebert, Ricky W. Griffin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.15A
Summary Introduction
To determine: Whether workers can work from home or work in flexible hours in the new venture of Person X.
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A business is an economic system whether the goods or services are exchanged for money. Production, buying of raw materials and selling of finished goods are the works related to the business. Business is the thing which improves the people’s standard of living.
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Business Essentials (12th Edition) (What's New in Intro to Business)
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