If you’re like us, you’ve got a lot of questions about the small, simple, ubiquitous things in the world of business. Let's find the answers.
When you’re done shopping, stores will often ask if you’d like to contribute to charity. You may get a tax benefit, and they may acquire some goodwill.
Sure, it could. But there are safer ways to reduce the country’s money supply.
They obey Moore’s Law and market forces.
Breweries tend to charge more per ounce if you’re getting large amounts of alcohol, contrary to conventional wisdom.
CEOs are tasked with handling the company’s overall vision, while presidents are more focused on day-to-day operations.
There are guidelines, but experts say it’s more art than science.
Deciding when a film plays is a giant moving puzzle that theaters have to put together every week.
It depends, but usually the money heads straight to the U.S. Treasury.
The origins of the term reflect worries about accuracy and honesty at restaurants.
Many economists say that temporarily capping prices would be a short-term fix, leading to consequences once controls are lifted.