After his first two years at Bronson Beverages (BB), a publicly held wholesaler of beers and wines, Jim Best has advanced to a senior cost analyst position with a very good salary.

Jim will face in the coming year, indicate how you see his responsibility, and how he should respond:

Working late one night, Jim notices that one of the top marketing executives has come into the office and is removing a box full of office supplies. He says in a joking manner to Jim as he leaves, "BB won't miss this stuff, and I really need it for my other business."