Noah Thomson

City: Cambridge, MA
University: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Flashcards on Marketing Chapter 6
14 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question 122 The following questions refer to the scenario below. A-1 Stampings, Inc., produces 14 metal stampings for the automotive industry. Due to industry design changes, for the next model year, six of those stampings will require a slight change: two will have an extra hole punched through the side, two will require an extra […]

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Management Midterm – Flashcards
12 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question What diefferentiated Rockefeller, Duke and Carnegie form their “laissez-faire” predecessors? answer They pursued profits and self interest above all else. question Increased production plus the new need for systematizing workflow led engineers to… answer begin studying workflows and job content question Some of the psychological and physical aspects of a job that impacted productivity […]

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Macro Study Chapter 10 – Flashcards
09 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Which of the following is not a primary cause of business cycle fluctuations, according to real business cycle theory? (a) A change in the production function (b) A change in the size of the labor force (c) A change in the money supply (d) A change in the real quantity of government purchases answer […]

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Lesson 1 Word Knowledge Assessment – Flashcards
07 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question 1. Assuming that you are using Windows 8, the first screen you see when you start your computer is called the: answer c. Start screen. question 2. When text is selected, what automatically appears on the screen? answer b. Mini toolbar question 3. The contains the commands you use most often, such as Save, […]

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ITE 115 Quiz 2 – Flashcards
05 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question LexisNexis answer This commercial database offers news and information on legal, public records, and business issues. question Redundancy answer Having several instances of the same data is called data. question Hierarchical answer In this database model, the fields or records are structured in nodes. question Commercial answer These types of databases are also called […]

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ISDS 3115 Exam 1 chapter 3 – Flashcards
03 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Which of the following statements regarding Bechtel is true? a. Its competitive advantage is project management. b. Bechtel was the construction contractor for the Hoover Dam. c. While helping to rebuild Iraq, Bechtel’s crews had to travel under armed escort. d. Bechtel’s procurement program is global in nature. e. All of the above are […]

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Intro to Business Quiz Questions for Exam 1 – Flashcards
01 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question Business will incur a _____ when expenses are higher than revenue answer Loss question Business transactions that occur online are examples of: answer e-commerce question Doing business today without harming the ability of future generations to meet their needs is referred to as: answer sustainability question Nonprofit organizations are not in the business of: […]

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International Business – The Foreign Exchange Market Chapter 9 notes – Flashcards
29 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Foreign Exchange Market answer is a market for converting the currency of one country into that of another country. question Exchange Rate answer is the rate at which one currency is converted into another question Foreign exchange Market serves two main functions: answer 1. To convert the currency of one country into the currency […]

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Info 210 Test *2* – Flashcards
27 Jul 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. Disruptive technologies usually enter at the low end of the market and eventually evolve to displace high end competitors. Sony is a perfect example, started with […]

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HR chap 1 – 6 – Flashcards
25 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question CHAPTER 6 answer … question PROBLEM SOLVING AND CREATIVITY answer … question CHAPTER OUTLINE AND LECTURE NOTES answer … question The ability to solve problems creatively is required in many positions. A problem is a gap between what exists and what you want to exist. Decision making means selecting one alternative from the various […]

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Health Care Mgmnt – Flashcards
23 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question 1. Health care policy is answer every health care manager’s job question 2. Dashboards are answer A way to measure organizational performance question Griffith says “championship processes” need performance measures in each the following areas except answer Directing question Succession planning is answer Planning to replace managers who retire or move up question The […]

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Geography Exam 2 Practice Multiple Choice 2 – Flashcards
21 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Which body of water borders Europe to the north? answer Arctic Ocean question Which of the following is the largest of the European peninsulas? answer Scandinavian Peninsula question Which has the largest economy? European Union, non-EU countries in Europe, US, Russia or Germany answer European Union question Less than 10% of Europeans work in […]

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Financial Accounting Exam 1 – Flashcards
18 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question T/F: In an LLP, each partner is liable for partnership debts only to the extent of their investment in the partnership plus their share of the liabilities. answer True question What is the term that means that each partner may conduct business in the name of the partnership and can legally bind all the […]

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Fashion Merchandise 3.0 – Flashcards
16 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question If Victoria’s Secret puts all customer purchases in pink and white bags with the Victoria’s Secret logo printed on the bag. This is an example of which marketing mix element? answer Product question Button manufacturers sell to apparel manufacturers. This is an example of which form of distribution? answer Direct question What type of […]

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ERP Exam 1 – Flashcards
14 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question According to the “Succeeding with SAP” video presented by Michael Hammer, which of the following does NOT happen when you implement SAP? answer Jobs Narrow question According to the “Succeeding with SAP” video presented by Michael Hammer, the technical problems are the hard problems when implementing SAP. answer False question ERP is an acronym […]

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Economics Vocab – Flashcards with Answers
12 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question technological unemployment answer kind of unemployment that is caused when workers with few skills are replaced by machines that do their jobs question cyclical unemployment answer kind of unemployment related to swings in the business cycles question depression answer state of the economy with large numbers of people out of work, acute supply shortages, […]

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Econ Ch. 29 True/False – Flashcards
09 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question The shape of the aggregate supply curve is determined by what happens to aggregate demand as real output expands answer False question In the immediate short run, both input and output prices are fixed answer True question The greater the upward slope of the AS curve, the larger is the realized multiplier effect of […]

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Ec 210 Test 3 – Flashcards
07 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Inflation means that: a. all prices are rising, but at different rates b. all prices are rising and at the same rate c. prices in the aggregate are rising, although some particular prices may be falling d. real incomes are rising answer C question IF the rate of inflation is 12% per year, the […]

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CS test 3 CH 9 – Flashcards
05 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Ecommerce (electronic commerce) answer systems that support electronically executed business transactions. question B2C answer business-to-consumer question B2B answer business-to-business question C2C answer consumer-to-consumer question Behavioral targeting & location-based advertising answer reveal activities and lifestyle choices that consumers might prefer to keep private. question Behavioral targeting answer uses information about a person’s behavior to inform […]

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Computer and Cyber Forensics – Flashcards
02 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question By the 1970s, electronic crimes were increasing, especially in the financial sector. answer True question To be a successful computer forensics investigator, you must be familiar with more than one computing platform. answer True question Computer investigations and forensics fall into the same category: public investigations. answer False question The law of search and […]

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CIS 429 Exam 3 – Flashcards
30 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Which system differentiates an executive information system from a decision support system and a transaction processing system? answer Stock market information system question What represents a new approach to middleware by packaging together commonly used functionality, such as providing prebuilt links to popular enterprise applications, which reduces the time necessary to develop solutions that […]

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Chapter 9 Influencing the political environment – Flashcards
28 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Why Business should be involved answer -a pluralistic system invites many participants -economic skates are high for firms -business counterbalances other social interests -business is a vital stakeholder of government question why business should not be invloved answer -managers are not qualified to engage in political debate -business it too big, too powerful -business […]

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