Alexander Barker

City: Ithaca, NY
University: Cornell University

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Microeconomics chapter 8 exam- J Baker -Online- Owens – Flashcards
21 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question A bond is a financial security that represents ? A) The portion of profits paid to shareholders. B) Ownership in a corporation. C) The interest rate paid on a share of stock. D) A promise to repay a fixed amount of funds. answer D) A promise to repay a fixed amount of funds. question […]

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MGT 241 Midterm Ch. 2 – Flashcards
19 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Each and every person has the potential and free choice to pursue a career as an entrepreneur. answer True question The generation of the twenty-first century may become known as generation E because it is becoming the most entrepreneurial generation since the Industrial Revolution. answer True question Entrepreneurial cognition is, in part, about understanding […]

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MGMT 3320 Ch. 3 – Flashcards
17 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Which industrialized nation emerged as the only intact major power after World War II? answer The United States question All EXCEPT which of the following countries are considered the leading industrial powers in today’s global economy? answer India question Which of the following trends is NOT true of developed nations today (such as the […]

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Marketing Lesson 3 – Flashcards
15 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Which of the following basic values strongly influenced attitudes in the United States’ first 200 years? answer Self-sufficiency question Which of the following statements is true about the Hispanic consumer market? answer Hispanics accounted for most of the population growth in the 2010 Census. question Business firms can stimulate innovation by answer telling employees […]

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Management Test Final-Part 1 – Flashcards
12 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question _____is defined as getting work done through others answer management question a manger striving to improve organizational_____is accomplishing tasks that help fulfill organizational objectives answer effectiveness question a manger engaged in the management function of ____is determining organizational goals and the means for achieving them answer planning question a business school administer who is […]

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MAN 4701- Chapter 15, Consumer Protection. – Flashcards
10 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question A prime social responsibility of business is to safeguard customers answer While continuing to supply them with goods and services they want. question Consumers have become more dependent on businesses for product quality because answer The complexity of products makes choices complicated for customers question Which organization brings together 300 nonprofit groups to espouse […]

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lodging final – Flashcards
08 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question if a franchised hotel is owned by one entity, but managed by a large hotel management company, who would most likely supervise the hotels general manager answer a regional manager employed by the management company question which of the following is most important to the effectiveness of a departmental work team answer being guest […]

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IT Quiz 4 – Flashcards
05 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question A ____ attribute can be further subdivided to yield additional attributes. answer Composite question A ____ attribute can have only one value. answer Single-Valued question A ____ attribute is one that cannot be subdivided. answer Simple question A ____ entity has a primary key that is partially or totally derived from the parent entity […]

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ISM 3013 ch.3 – Flashcards
03 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question disruptive technology answer a new way of doing things that initially does not meet the needs of existing customers. Tend to open new markets and destroy old ones question sustaining technology answer produces an improved product customers are eager to buy, such as a faster car or larger hard drive. Provide better, faster, cheaper […]

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Intro to Project Management Chapter 4 – Flashcards
01 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question activity attributes answer Information that provides schedule-related information about each activity, such as predecessors. successors, logical relationships. leads and lags, resource requirements, constraints, imposed dates, and assumptions related to the activity. question activity list answer A tabulation of activities to be included on a project schedule. question activity-on-arrow (AOA) answer A network diagramming technique […]

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INTL Business – Flashcards
30 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question ___ refers to the shift towards a more integrated and interdependent world economy. answer Globalization question Sony Corporation sources foods and services for its electronics products from different locations around the globe in attempt to take advantage of differences in the cost and quality of factors of production. This practice is made possible by […]

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Information Systems 1 – Flashcards
28 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question 1) Internet advertising is growing at approximately 10 percent a year. answer True question 2) Developing a new product, fulfilling an order, and hiring a new employee are examples of business processes. answer True question 3) A fully digital firm produces only digital goods or services. answer False question 4) A business model describes […]

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HRM Finals chapters 1-16 – Flashcards
25 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Total quality management answer Which of the following terms describes a company wide effort to continuously improve the way people, machines, and systems accomplish work? question Meaningfulness of a job answer According to Herzberg’s two-factor theory, which of the following factors would motivate individuals the most? question material safety data sheets answer Under OSHA’s […]

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HESI Leadership and Management – Flashcards
23 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Who should explain a surgical procedure to the client. answer the HCP. It is the RN’s responsibilty to be sure that the operative permit is signed and is on the chart. question Good samaritan answer The means of protecting a nurse when she or he is performing emergency care. question When a nurse carries […]

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Global Business ch 1 – Flashcards
21 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Definition: Trend away from distinct national economic units and toward one huge global market; the shift toward a more integrated and interdependent world economy. answer globalization question Since the collapse of _____________ at the end of the 1980s, public policy in many nations has swung toward the free market end of the economic spectrum. […]

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FINN 1003 (CHAPTER 8) – Flashcards
19 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question 1. Insurance is protection against possible financial loss. answer TRUE Insurance is protection against possible financial loss. question 2. Samuel should buy insurance in order to eliminate his risk. answer FALSE Insurance is a risk-sharing business; one cannot eliminate risk with insurance. question 3. An example of a peril is a robbery. answer TRUE […]

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fed Tax 01 – Flashcards
17 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Which of the following is a true statement? Business activities never require a relatively high level of involvement or effort from the taxpayer. All business expenses are deducted for AGI. Congress allows self-employed taxpayers to deduct the employer portion of their self-employment tax. All of these are true. To deduct expenses associated with any […]

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ethics chapter – Flashcards
14 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created: answer To coordinate most of the government’s efforts to protect the environment question Which of the following statements is true of air pollution? answer Air pollution occurs when more pollutants are emitted into the atmosphere than can be safely absorbed and diluted by natural processes question Which […]

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Econ Unit 3 Review – Flashcards
12 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Every day on your way to basketball practice you wave to Mr. Martin, who owns the neighborhood flower stand. Mr. Martin’s store is probably a answer sole proprietorship. question Good Wireless and Better Wireless merge to form Best Wireless. The federal government watches this merger carefully for evidence of a answer monopoly. question You […]

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Econ chapters 7-8 – Flashcards
09 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question perfect competition answer A market structure in which a large number of firms all produce the same product and no single seller controls supply or prices question four conditions for perfect competition answer many buyers and sellers,identical products,informed buyers and sellers,free market entry and exit question commodity answer A product that is the same […]

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Ecology and Environmental Science Final Multiple Choice – Flashcards
07 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Radioactive waste from the Hanford Plant in Washington leaked 150 square miles into answer soil, sediment, groundwater, and air. question Current development and construction of nuclear power plants is occurring mostly in answer Asia question Type of reactor that uses the hydrogen isotope, deuterium, in the coolant water. answer heavy-water reactor question What radioactive […]

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D270 Test 1 – Flashcards
05 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question globalization answer the widening set of interdependent relationships among people from diff. parts of the world (nations) question goal of private business is… answer to make profits question Over time, import restrictions have ____ and foreign owned investments as a percent of world production has ____ answer decreased, increased question World trade grows ______ […]

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