A Box with an Open Top Is to Be Constructed

question 75

Multiple Choice

A box with an open top is to be constructed from a rectangular piece of cardboard with dimensions 12 inches by 29 inches by cutting out equal squares of side x at each corner and then folding up the sides as in the figure.
Express the volume V of the box as a function of x.

• A) V(x) = x(12 - x)(29 - x)
• B) V(x) = (12 - x)(29 - x)
• C) V(x) = (12 - 2x)(29 - 2x)
• D) V(x) = x(12 - 2x)(29 - 2x)

Recognize specific organizational characteristics associated with bureaucracies.

Discuss the concept of "the McDonaldization of society" by George Ritzer.

Understand social loafing and its implications on group dynamics and productivity.

Examine the influence of reference groups and groupthink on individual and collective behavior.

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