Question 1: Consider the questions below

1. What are the main problems that the Mobile division is experiencing?

a. How do the conflicting performance metrics of each group

contribute to the problems?

b. What is it about the current organization design and product

development process that fosters the problems of coordination

we see in the case?

c. How does the division's culture play a role in the discord? What

has shaped this culture?

d. What is the role of the business head, Cahill, in leading change?

2. Should one particular group (marketing, manufacturing, etc.) or

individual bear more of the responsibility than any other for fostering

cross-functional coordination? Why or why not?

a. To what extent is Cahill the cause of the problems? What about

his predecessor, Jim Harrison?

3. Were all of Roger Cahill's changes necessary?

a. Did he do too much all at once? Not enough?

b. Is Roger's self-assessment accurate?that he is a researcher,

not a leader?

4. If you believe that the changes Cahill made are insufficient, what

additional changes would you make?

a. How would you improve the organization's design to enable

better coordination and collaboration between functions? Are

people changes needed to enable the new design to be

effective?

b. How would you improve the product development process?

5. Discuss the upcoming meeting. What should Cahill do to increase its

productivity?

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Question 2: Answer all questions below

Year 2010 Year 2011 Year 2012 Price Quantity Price Quantity Price Quantity Chips $4 100 $4 110 $5 80 Dips $5 50 $4 40 $3 50 Sodas $3 50 $5 60 $5 70 Question 1. GDP [10 Points in Total] a. (3 points) Compute nominal GDP in 2010, 2011, and 2012. [Show your computation work] b. (3 points) Compute real GDP in 2010, 2011, and 2012 (base year method). [Show your computation work] c. (2 points) Compute GDP deflator in 2010, 2011, and 2012. [Show your computation work] d. (2 points) Compute growth rates of nominal GDP and real GDP from 2010 to 2011 and from 2011 to 2012. [Show your computation work] Question 2. Inflation [7 Points in Total] a. (3 points) Compute cost of CPI basket in 2010, 2011, and 2012. [Show your computation work] b. (2 points) Compute CPI in 2010, 2011, and 2012. [Show your computation work] c. (2 point) Compute inflation rates (based on CPI) from 2010 to 2011 and from 2011 to 2012. [Show your computation work] Question 3. Business Cycle [3 Points in Total] a. (2 points) Based on your answers on Question 1 and 2 above, did Aggieland experience an expansion or a recession from 2010 to 2011? How about from 2011 to 2012? Was it at peak or trough or neither in year 2011? b. (1 point) From 2010 to 2011, did Aggieland experience an inflation or deflation? How about from 2011 to 2012?QUESTION 36 The Federal Reserve System O A. Regulates the nation's financial institutions. O B. Conducts the nation's monetary policy. O C. Both answers A and B are correct. O D. Neither answer A nor B is correct.Question 41 1 pts Assume that there are decreasing returns to capital, decreasing returns to labor, and constant returns to scale. Now suppose that both capital and labor decrease by 3%. Then o output will not change. output will decrease by more than 3%. o output will decrease by less than 3%. output will decrease by 3%. Question 42 1 pts In the growth model in chapter 11 without technological progress or population growth, suppose that Kt+1/N