1. Search the web and find the latest statistics about Amazon's order fulfillment facilities. Where is the largest facility located? What is its size? What large city (or cities) is it closest to? Arizona has what is known as a transaction privilege tax (TPT) rather than a sales tax. Arizona is an origin-based sales tax state, meaning that you should charge sales tax rates based on the origin of the goods in Arizona. To make matters a little simpler, all Amazon Fulfillment Centers in Arizona are located in Maricopa County, though they are in two different cities. 2. The case made the point that automation is often a double-edged sword. Provide at least three examples where the invention of a technology provided both benefits and problems for a society. Vehicles - Benefit: people travel easier. Problems: pollution, accidents. Internet - Benefit: people can get more information. Problems: Personal information got leaked. Guns - Benefit: Hunting, Defend yourself. Problems: ...
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