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question The focus on talent management has intensified in the last few years due to EXCEPT answer the obsolescence of baby boomers’ skills question ____ is a process that moves people from recruiting and selection to meet the employer’s need for talent. answer Talent management question If talent management is effective in a firm answer […]

question What Characterized the period of Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover Described as a New Era in 1920? answer A Freewheeling economy and a heightened sense of individualism question America’s return to a peacetime economy in 1920 and 1921 was marked by answer a 20% unemployment rate, the highest to date question In its effort […]

question the colonists of the New World and their reasons for wanting to govern themselves answer they were independent people and felt like they couldn’t use the same system as back at home question local participation in decision-making allowed the colonists by King James I answer he let them have some local participation such as […]

question ethics answer the study of right and wrong and of the morality of the choices individuals make question business ethics answer the application of moral standards to business situations question 3 factors that affect the level of ethical behavior in an organization answer individual factors, social factors, opportunity question Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 answer […]

question Which one of the following is the financial statement that shows the accounting value of a firm’s equity as of a particular date? answer Balance Sheet question Net working capital is defined as: answer Current assets minus current liabilities question Which one of these sets forth the common set of standards and procedures by […]

question Second phase of writing process answer researching, organizing, drafting question researching answer Collecting information about a certain topic. The information helps the writer shape the message. Answering: What does the receiver need to know about this topic? what is the receiver to do? How is the receiver to do it? When must the receiver […]

question Why do Americans want the government to intervene in their free enterprise economy? answer To protect the public Interest question what is the purpose of free enterprise? answer To give consumers the freedom of choice question Business cycles occur in free enterprise systems because answer economic decisions about factors such as prices, production, and […]

question A barter economy is an economy where answer goods and services are exchanged for other goods and services question Commodity money is a good answer used as money that also has value independent of its use of money question Which of the following is a function that money serves? (store of value, unit of […]

question During the years of 1929 to 1941, otherwise known as the Great Depression, the FDR administration’s response was mostly effective in addressing the nation’s problems and changing the role of federal government in favor of the people. answer Analyze the responses of FDR’s administration to the problems of the Great Depression. How effective were […]

question A basic example of _____ is the use of graphs and charts to illustrate numeric data. answer visualization question The Kindle is an example of a(n) _____ device. answer eReader question Digital video _____ involves analyzing each frame of the video and storing only the pixels that change from frame to frame. answer compression […]

question the study and practice of decisions about what is good or right. The best alternative in a situation. Ethics guides us when considering what is the right choice in situations. The bottom line is that it has to be legal. answer Ethics question the application of ethics to special problems and opportunities experiences by […]

question According to the text the key to success for organizations is answer According to the text the key to success for organizations is remaining flexible and adapting to the changing times. Often that means going back to basic organizational principles. question describe division of labor answer Division of labor refers to dividing up tasks […]

question Social presence theory answer text-based messages deprive CMC users of the sense that other people are jointly involved in the interaction. question Media richness theory answer classifies each communication medium according to the complexity of the messages it can handle efficiently. question “cues filtered out” answer absence of nonverbal cues question social information processing […]

question cost of merchandise sold. answer The difference between a service company’s and a merchandising company’s income statements is that the merchandising company includes question current asset. answer Merchandise inventory is reported as a(n) question $98,000 answer During the month, merchandise is sold for $80,500 cash and for $119,000 on account. The cost of merchandise […]

question accounting equation answer assets=liabilities+owner’s equity question account answer the increases or decreases in a specific item caused by business transactions are recorded in an question accounts payable answer amount of money owed to the creditors of a business question accounts receivable answer the total amount of money to be received in the future for […]

question Are alternating rises and declines in the level of economic activity, sometimes over several years. answer A business cycle question The phase of the business cycle at which the economy is a full employment is known as answer Peak question Output and employment are falling answer Recessions question An expansion usually follows ____in a […]

question gov’ts can help industry reduce hazardous waste production by answer financing research into clean technologies question biological treatment plants make some hazardous wastes safe by answer neutralizing wastes question people can reduce the amount of garbage in landfills by composting wastes that are answer biodegradable question which of the following is considering a household […]

question The ability to influence the behavior of others to get what you want is answer power. question Which of the following statements regarding power distribution research is INCORRECT? answer In comparing rankings given to managers with regard to their influence, there was general agreement on the top five but no agreement on the bottom […]

question Which one of the following statements is true about conflict in relationships? answer Conflict is inevitable in all interpersonal relationships. question According to Eric Berne, games: answer hide the real issues in a conflict. question Zach believes that in conflict situations the goal is to find a solution that all those involved can accept. […]

question 1) Enrolling employees in benefits plans is a business process handled by the finance and accounting function. answer F question 2) Operational management is responsible for directing the day-to-day operations of the business and therefore needs transaction-level information. answer T question 3) Functional systems that support business processes within a single functional group, such […]

question distribution strategy answer A plan for delivering the right product to the right person at the right place at the right time. question channel of distribution answer The network of organizations and processes that links producers to consumers. question physical distribution answer The actual, physical movement of products along the distribution pathway. question direct […]

question Ethics answer Standards of moral behavior. that is, behavior accepted by society as right versus wrong. question Compliance-based ethics codes answer Ethical standards that emphasize preventing unlawful behavior by increasing control and by penalizing wrongdoers. question Integrity-based ethics codes answer Ethical standards that define the organizations guiding values, create an environment that supports ethically […]