Critical Thinking Questions Case 8-1 You Are the Assistant to the Director

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Critical Thinking Questions Case 8-1 You are the assistant to the director of an organization that publishes an informational Web site for elementary school teachers. The director tells you that the organization is now ready to expand its Web site offerings to include an informational site for middle school teachers. He asks you to work with a Web designer to come up with the best approach to creating the new Web site. You also mention that you want to use many of the same elements found on pages in the existing Web site. The Web designer tells you that ____.

• A) it is a violation of W3C usability and accessibility guidelines to repurpose Web site elements and style sheets
• B) she can export the desired files and folders, including style sheets, from the existing site and import them into the new site
• C) she will have an assistant duplicate the desired elements and style sheets for the new site's pages
• D) repurposing elements and style sheets from the existing site is not the best way to hold down development costs

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Total Cost

The overall amount of money spent on production, which includes both fixed and variable expenses.

Market Price

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The quantity of production at which a firm achieves the highest possible profit.