Alden Wolfe

question What will business process improvement do at a minimum answer -double the investment in a re-design project by: -streamlining outdated practices, -enhancing efficiency, -promoting compliance and standardization, -and making an organization more “agile”. question What are the three key steps of business process answer -Measure what matters to most customers -Monitor the performance of […]

question MIS is a business function. Which of the following does MIS perform to help aid the company in decision making and problem solving? answer -Moves information about processes across the company to improve systems -Moves information about products -Moves information about people question What is a way of monitoring the entire system of a […]

question wants answer Things you wish you could have question needs answer Items necessary for existence, such as clothing, food, and shelter. question profit answer Money that remains after a business had paid for the expenses of running the business question consumer answer A person who uses goods or services. Many times the consumer is […]

question the insurance industry is among the worlds largest businesses. answer which statement is correct regarding the insurance industry? question civil law answer most legal issues of private health insurance claims fall under question when the physician accepts the patient and agrees to treat the patient. answer when does the physician/patient contract begin? question implied […]

question Human Resource Management answer The policies and practices one needs to carry out the “people” or human resource aspects of a management position, including recruiting, screening, training, rewarding, and appraising. question Authority answer The right to make decisions, direct others’ work, and give orders. question Line Authority answer Authority that gives managers the right […]

question which white house official supplies new to the media? a. chief of staff b. press secretary c. speech writer d. vice president answer b. press secretary question in what area does the Office of Policy Development provide advice to the President? a. domestic affairs b. foreign aid c. war d. the Cabinet answer a. […]

question motiviation answer the individual internal process that energizes, directs, and sustains behavior; the personal “force” that causes you or me to behave in a particular way question scientific management answer the application of scientific principles to management of work and workers question piece-rate system answer a compensation system under which employees are paid a […]

question C answer Traditionally, risk has been defined as A) any situation in which the probability of loss is one. B) any situation in which the probability of loss is zero. C) uncertainty concerning the occurrence of loss. D) the probability of a loss occurring. question B answer Objective risk is defined as A) the […]

question A client with Cushing syndrome asks why a low-sodium, high-potassium diet has been prescribed. The nurse explains that answer Excessive aldosterone and cortisone cause the retention of sodium and loss of potassium question A client who is taking an oral hypoglycemic daily for type 2 diabetes develops the flu and is concerned about the […]

question Moves down slightly when it contracts answer diaphragm question Irregular breathing pattern with increased rate and depth followed by apnea answer Cheyne-Stokes question Active part of breathing answer Inhalation question Voice box answer larynx question Amount of air moved during one breath answer tidal volume question Raises ribs when it contracts answer intercostal muscle […]

question If the federal government taxes the interest rate that savers receive answer the supply of loanable funds decreases question The interest rate is answer the price of loanable funds question You borrow some amount of money for five years at a fixed rate of 4%. For the first three years, inflation is 3%, and […]

question Economists assume that the typical person who starts her own business does so with the intention of answer maximizing proftis question What can be added to profit to obtain total revenue? answer total costs question Trevor’s Tire Company produced and sold 500 tires. The average cost of production per tire was $50. Each tire […]

question Big Data is the name given to the enormous data sets generated by Web 2.0 applications answer True question Business Intelligence (BI) systems are information systems that help used analyze and use data answer True question Business Intelligence (BI) system support operational activities answer False question Business Intelligence (BI) systems obtain data in three […]

question What are the three types of financial management decisions and what questions are they designed to answer? answer Capital budgeting What long-term investments or projects should the business take on? Capital structure How should we pay for our assets? Should we use debt or equity? Working capital management How do we manage the day-to-day […]

question Exigency of Classical Theory answer 1. Technological shifts 2. Changing network of the workplace (cottage industries to factories) question 3 Dominant Theories: answer 1. Classical Management 2. Bureaucracy 3. Scientific Management question Organizations as Machines answer 1. Specializing (de-skilling) 2. Standardization 3. Predictability question Machine metaphor for: answer workers, managers, and organizational goals question […]

question allow organizations to communicate directly with other business, consumers, and the friends of those consumers answer Social networking sites question Person-to-person conversation exchange that occurs through dialogue between two people or a group of people. answer Interpersonal communication question Sender, receiver, meaning, encoding, message transmittal, channel answer Communication process question Provides way for organizations […]

question A firewall is a security system that creates a barrier between a computer or network and the Internet in order to protect against unauthorized access answer True question If you have a Wi-Fi network, its security features works by default. Hence, there is no need to anything else to protect the network. answer False […]

question A workstation must request addressing information from a DHCP server. It can deliver a DNS server address in addition to the host IP address. DHCP servers deliver IP addresses as well as other host configuration information to network hosts. DHCP can be configured to assign any available address to a host, or it can […]

question Medisoft Clinical answer An integrated PM/EHR question Medisoft Network Professional (MNP) answer practice management application within Medisoft Clinical question Medisoft Clinical Patient Records (MCPR) answer electronic health record application within Medisoft Clinical question user name answer name that an individual uses for identification purposes when logging onto a computer or an application question password […]

question According to most State constitutions, if a governor resigns or leaves office midterm the _____ serves the remainder of his term. A. lieutenant governor B. secretary of state C. president of the senate D. attorney general answer lieutenant governor question All of the following are methods of proposing changes to a State constitution EXCEPT […]

question The combination of natural disasters, high taxes and rents, and state demands for labor and military service often sparked peasant rebellions in … answer China question How was India’s social structure different from that of China? answer Indian social groups were defined more rigidly. question Like First Civilizations, societies of the classical era… answer […]

Expansion The period of a business cycle after its lowest point and before its highest point. _____ Occurs after the trough and before the peak. It is a period during which aggregate economic activity is increasing Trough The lowest point of a business cycle, as the economy comes out of a recession towards an expansion […]