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question Esther Lugo has gone for an interview at an advertising firm in Manhattan and has been asked to complete a self-report survey to help interviewers understand if she is the right candidate for the job. From the interview, they have found that she is extroverted, empathic, scrupulous, and cooperative in nature, which are key […]
Read morequestion When an organization is described as having a humanitarian purpose, its goal is understood as answer promoting human welfare and social reform. question Preventing the outbreak of a new war is the purpose of the answer UN peacekeeping forces question Heifer International’s function is to help reduce poverty by providing answer livestock to start […]
Read morequestion Tab answer A_____delimiter is often the best way of separating text columns because text delimited this way can include spaces of commas within each other. 1) Space 2) Comma 3) Tab 4) Dash question Relational answer Databases such as those created in Access are examples of___ databases which reduce data redundancy and increase data […]
Read morequestion Which of the following statements concerning business processes is false? answer A process cannot cross functional area boundaries. question Applying copyrights and trademarks is an example of a(n): answer Marketing business process question Reconciling bank accounts is an example of a(n): answer Accounting Business Process question Managing account collections is an example of a(n): […]
Read morequestion Above-average returns are answer returns in excess of what an investor expects to earn from other investments with a similar level of risk question New markets created by Ipods, PDAs, and WIFI are a result of answer Disruptive technologies question The ability to effectively and efficiently access and use information is answer An important […]
Read morequestion The congressional elections of 1866 resulted in a resounding victory for the Republicans. A.)TRUE B.)FALSE answer A.TRUE question The Panic of 1873 A. began after the Southern crop-lien system collapsed. B.saw Republicans call on Grant to go off the gold standard. C.began after revelations of corruption in the Grant administration. D.was the nation’s worst […]
Read morequestion Which of the following statements is not true about communication in the workplace? answer Improving communication can save time, but not money. question Communication is _____. answer the transfer of information and understanding from one person to another question When your intended message is sent accurately in the least amount of time, you are […]
Read morequestion A key challenge of retail management answer deterring theft at checkout question Effective control systems ensures answer activities lead to attainment of goals question Control’s value lies in answer planning and delegating question Control is important because (3) answer planning/meeting goals empowering employees protecting the workplace question Control process: 3 steps answer 1. Measuring […]
Read morequestion What is a reference group? answer one or more group people whom a person uses as a basis of comparison for his or her beliefs, feelings, and behaviors question What is retailer loyalty? answer customers like and habitually visit the same retailer to purchase a type of merchandise question What is retail market segment? […]
Read morequestion planning, organizing, leading, controlling answer four functions of management question management answer the process of working with people and resources to accomplish organizational goals question effective answer To be _____ is to achieve organizational goals. question efficient answer To be _____ is to achieve goals with minimal waste of resources–that is, to make the […]
Read morequestion An interdisciplinary field dedicated to the study of how individuals and groups tend to act in organizations is called answer organizational behavior. question People generally experience ____ when their work matches their needs and interests, when working conditions and rewards (such as pay) are satisfactory, and when the employees like their co-workers. answer job […]
Read morequestion Digital Darwinism answer Implies that organizations that cannot adapt to new demands placed on them for surviving in the information age are doomed to extinction. 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. […]
Read morequestion E-commerce answer Use of the internet and web to transact business; digitally enabled transactions. Builds on traditional commerce by adding the flexibility that networks and the internet offer question Business types include: answer Bricks-and-mortar business, clicks-and-mortar business (clicks-and-bricks), Pure-play business (.coms, clicks only, or virtual), Showrooming vs webrooming question Why E-commerce is different: answer […]
Read morequestion Opportunity cost answer The opportunity of giving up the second best choice when making a decision question absolute advantages answer The benefit of a country has in a given industry when it can produce more of a product than other nations using the same amount of resources. question Comparative advantages. answer The benefit a […]
Read morequestion Timing of entry answer entry is early when a firm enters a foreign market before other foreign firms and late is vice versa question First Mover Advantages answer advantages from being first to a market question First Mover Disadvantages answer problems with entering a foreign market before other businesses question Pioneering costs answer costs […]
Read morequestion Which of the following cultural theories argues that Boston is the optimal cultural climate? answer Huntington’s Clash of Civilizations question The GLOBE studies; why did Geert Hofstede increase the dimensions of his theory from 4 to 5 and then to 6? answer To include long-term orientation as IBM expanded into Asia question On which […]
Read morequestion What would be the effect on accounts if the business provided services to a customer on account? A) An asset would be debited and capital credited B) An asset would be debited and an expense credited C) Capital would be debited and revenue credited D) An asset would be debited and revenue credited answer […]
Read morequestion 1. What was the nickname of President Warren G. Harding’s close friends which he hired that ended up being corrupt? answer Ohio Gang question 2. What saying surrounded Harding in comparison to George Washington? answer “Harding was not a bad man, he was just a slob.” question 3. Who was the Pittsburgh aluminum king […]
Read morequestion Define what management is. answer Management is the process of coordinating people and other resources to achieve an organization’s goals. Managers are concerned with four types of resources—material, human, financial, and informational. question Describe the four basic management functions: Planning, organizing, leading and motivating, and controlling. answer Managers perform four basic functions, which do […]
Read morequestion Dividends answer Not all cash a company generates will be returned to the investors. Which of the following will NOT reduce the amount of capital returned to the investors? question Investments answer This subarea of finance involves methods and techniques to make appropriate decisions about what kinds of securities to own, which firms’ securities […]
Read morequestion QR stands for ________. answer Quick Response question Being computer literate includes being able to: -use the web effectively. -all of the above. -avoid spam, adware, and spyware. -diagnose and fix hardware and software problems. answer all of the above question ________ results when leisure time and available tools allow us to engage in […]
Read morequestion Which of the following is an example of a written business inquiry? answer B.An e-mail requesting vendor pricing and discounts question When writing a letter of inquiry, when should you identify the purpose of your letter? answer A.At the beginning of the letter question What component is important to include in all types of […]
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