Charles: In the last month we have lost ten major clients to Michael Scott. Swing and a miss. Ryan: Yeah. Dwight: Stupid. Ryan: He's bluffing, Pam. Michael: Jim, what you don't understand is that this company's worthl--
Jim: Oh! Michael: Michael Scott Paper Company to see Mr. David Wallace. Charles: Dwight. They're total failures. Charles: So how long can they stay viable? Pam: No, Michael's right. Jobs are safer. But that's all, okay. [SCENE_BREAK]
Michael: I want my old job back. David: Pam's not a salesperson. Michael: And Ryan. This is a heck of a lot more than 60 grand. And then another and another and another.
Plan: A: Jim; Q: Who sabotages Dwight's plan to tell Charles about Michael's company's failure? A: Charles; Q: Who finally recognizes Dwight's bizarre personality? A: a suckup; Q: What does Jim learn about Charles? A: Dwight; Q: Who learns about Michael's company's failure? A: their company's business model; Q: What does Michael, Pam, and Ryan learn will not sustain beyond a month? A: a month; Q: How long does Michael's business model last? A: David Wallace; Q: Who investigates Michael's company? A: the seeming success; Q: What does David Wallace investigate about Michael's company? A: their failure; Q: What do Michael, Pam, and Ryan hide from David Wallace? A: a buyout; Q: What do Michael, Pam, and Ryan engineer to get their company back on track? A: his old job; Q: What is Michael given back after the buyout? A: sales; Q: What jobs are Pam and Ryan given after the buyout? Summary: Jim learns Charles is a suckup while Charles finally recognizes Dwight's bizarre personality. Although Michael, Pam, and Ryan have landed a number of clients, they learn their company's business model will not sustain beyond a month and they will fail. Dwight learns about Michael's company's failure but Jim sabotages his plan of telling Charles. David Wallace investigates the seeming success of Michael's company, and Michael, Pam, and Ryan hide their failure long enough to engineer a buyout . Michael is given his old job back, and Pam and Ryan are given jobs in sales.