Lava Excavators,Inc

question 5

Multiple Choice

Lava Excavators,Inc. ,needs a drill to continue its operations and orders one for $3,000 from Mining Supplies Company.Lava tells Mining that it must receive the drill by Tuesday or it will lose $10,000.Mining ships the drill late.Lava can recover

• A)$13,000.
• B)$10,000.
• C)$3,000.
• D)$0.

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Definitions:

Sleeping Clusters

Groups in which animals sleep closely together for warmth, protection, or social bonding.

Predator

An organism that survives by hunting and consuming other organisms for food, often influencing the structure of ecosystems.

Males

The male sex of a species, characterized by traits, reproductive roles, and secondary sexual characteristics that differ from the female sex.

Selfish Herd Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that individuals can reduce their predation risk by positioning themselves within a group, thus exploiting the protection offered by the collective.