William Jordan

City: Cambridge, MA
University: Harvard University

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Lesson 1 Multiple Choice and T/F – Flashcards
07 Aug 2020 Flashcards

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

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IT Chapter 9 – Flashcards
05 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question What is the purpose of the Microsoft Management Console? (2) answer 1.)Provide a shell for running snap-ins 2.)Provide a common user interface for performing administration tasks question Which tool lets you view and directly edit the registry? answer Regedit question You manage a Windows 7 system. You want to view info about your computer […]

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ISDS 3115 Chapter 3 – Flashcards
03 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question The three phases involved in the management of large projects are: answer planning, scheduling and controlling. question Which of the following does NOT belong to the planning phase of projection management? answer Monitoring resources question The project organization may be less helpful when: answer the job is familiar to the existing organization question Which […]

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Intro to Business Multiple Choice – Flashcards
01 Aug 2020 Flashcards

question What is the primary reason that so many new business fail? answer Mismanagement resulting from lack of business know how question Businesses such as flower shops, restaurants, bed and breakfasts, and automobile repair are good candidates for entrepreneurs because they answer Have a relatively low initial investment question An individuals desire to create a […]

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International Business test 2 – Flashcards
29 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question The reason a government may nationalize a firm include answer All of the above( extract more money form the firm, increase the firm’s profitability, to preserve jobs) question Government stability is a characteristic of a government that answer C. Maintain predictability in fiscal, monetary and political policies question International Business can be a powerful […]

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INFO 210 ch. 8 erp – Flashcards
27 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) answer integrates all departments and functions throughout an organization into a single IT system (or integrated set of IT systems) so employees can make decisions by viewing enterprisewide information about all business operations allow for the effective planning and controlling of all the resources required to plan, source, make, and […]

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HR ch:2 – Flashcards
25 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question 1. Strategic planning involves a set of procedures for making decisions about an organization’s long-term goals and strategies. a. True b. False answer a. True question 2. Human resource planning (HRP) refers to the process of recruitment and selection that caters to the welfare of an organization’s existing employees. a. True b. False answer […]

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Healthcare Management overview 1 – Flashcards
23 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question What does “PPS” stand for? answer Prospective payment system question Which of the following is a reason for the growth in outpatient services? answer -Managed care -New technology -Patient preference (all of the above) question Hospice services are primarily for people with: answer terminal illness question Palliation answer Pain and symptom management question two […]

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Flashcards About Geography chapter 6
21 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Which of the following countries borders Lake Victoria? answer Uganda question Tourism, once a particularly important business in _____, struggles to remain viable in the face of numerous challenges: answer Kenya question The name Tanzania derives from the merger of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. T/F answer True question South Africa’s cities almost stopped growing during […]

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Financial Accounting Chp. 4 – Flashcards
18 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question The time period assumption is often referred to as the matching principle answer false question expense recognition often follows revenue recognition answer True question adjusting entries are not necessary if the trial balance debit and credit columns balances are equal answer false question An adjusting entry always involves two balance sheet accounts answer false […]

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Farm Business Management Terms – Flashcards
16 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Solvency answer Having assets in excess of liabilities; able to pay one’s debts question Liquidity answer easily converted to cash. A high volume of activity in a market question Current Ratio answer Is a financial ratio that measures whether or not a firm has enough resources to pay its debts over the next 12 […]

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EOCT economics terms – Flashcards
14 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question buyer answer This is the person or persons who purchase a good or service. question circular flow diagram answer This is the two sector economic model showing how firms, or businesses, and consumers, or households, interact. question competition answer This is rivalry. In economics, competition may refer to rivaly among firms, or individuals or […]

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Flashcards on Economics unite 4 answers not terms
12 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question what four categories of economic activity measure gdp answer 1.Consumer Sector 2.Investment Sector 3.Government Sector 4.Net Export question What 5 sources make up national income? answer wages and salaries, income of self employed individuals, rental income, corporate profits and interest on savings, and other investments. question If you were given the statistic on disposable […]

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Econ. ch28 – Flashcards
09 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question According to lecture about the macro model, a “good” level of unemployment would be: answer 5% question According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics website, the current unemployment rate is answer 5.5% question According to the article “California Leavin’ This State is in a State of Denial,” companies are leaving the state because answer […]

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EC 111 Exam 3 Questions – Flashcards
07 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question A leakage is: -An export from the economy. -A decline in the capacity of the economy to produce goods. -A diversion of income from spending on output. -A decrease in aggregate supply. answer A diversion of income from spending on output. question Injections include: -Business saving. -Taxes. -Exports. -Consumer saving. answer Taxes. question Classical […]

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CST4800 Mid Term – Flashcards
05 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Project answer A project is “a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result.”* question Operations answer Operations is work done to sustain the business. question Project Attributes answer A project: Has a unique purpose. Is temporary. Is developed using progressive elaboration or in an iterative fashion. Requires resources, often from […]

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Computer Analysis Ch 8 – Flashcards
02 Jul 2020 Flashcards

question Communications answer Describes a process in which two or more computers or devices transfer data, instructions, and information question Sending Device answer Initiates an instruction to transmit data, instructions, or information question Communications Channel answer Transmission media on which the data, instructions, or information travel question Receiving Device answer Accepts the transmission of data, […]

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CIS 429 Cpht 7-11 – Flashcards
30 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Database answer Maintains information about various types of objects question Database Management System (DBMS) answer Crates, reads, updates, deletes data while controlling access and security question Query by Example Tool (QBE) answer Helps users graphically design the answer to a question against a database question Structured Query Language (SQL) answer Asks users to write […]

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Chapter 9 Industrial Revolution – Flashcards
28 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Industrial Revolution answer the change from an agricultural to an industrial society and from home manufacturing to factory production, especially the one that took place in England from about 1750 to about 1850. question Industrialization answer the development of industries for the machine production of goods question Entrepreneur answer someone who organizes a business […]

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Chapter 6 The Business Plan – Flashcards
25 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question business plan answer A document that presents the basic idea for the venture and includes descriptions of where you are now, where you want to go, and how you intend to get there. question comprehensive plan answer A full business plan that provides an in-depth analysis of the critical factors that will determine a […]

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chapter 4 study plan- ISDS – Flashcards
23 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding? forecasting? A. A forecast is usually classified by the future time horizon that it covers. B. Forecasting may involve taking historical data and projecting them into the future with a mathematical model. C. Forecasting is exclusively an objective prediction. D. Forecasting is the art and […]

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Chapter 2 The Organizational Context: Strategy, Structure, and Culture – Flashcards
21 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question 1) Which of the following is NOT an element of strategic management? A) Formulating cross-functional decisions B) Implementing cross-functional decisions C) Evaluating cross-functional decisions D) Eliminating cross-functional decisions answer D) Eliminating cross-functional decisions question 2) Which of the following is descriptive of a vision statement? A) Inspirational B) Functional C) Supportive D) Critical answer […]

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