William Jordan

City: Cambridge, MA
University: Harvard University

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Chapter 1 Quiz: Management Information Systems – Flashcards
19 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Digital Systems use _____&______ to process information/ data answer Zero’s & Ones question The purpose of information systems = answer 1. Gather correct information efficiently 2. Store information 3. Use information 4. Make sound decisions 5. Solve problems question Problem = answer any undesirable situation question Decision = answer arises when more than one […]

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Chapter 14- Capitalism and the Economy – Flashcards
16 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question monetization answer the establishment of a legal currency question bartering answer allowed a peasant to trade livestock or produce but in context of large cities and wage labor, the need for a monetary system emerged question Adam Smith answer economist who believed that competition helps maintain a cohesive society, specialization increases productivity & innovation, […]

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chapter 10 project management – Flashcards
14 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Project success or failure often is reliant upon the contributions of all of the following groups of stakeholders EXCEPT answer competitors question Which metaphor best captures the role of a project manager? answer the conductor of the orchestra question The outer ring in the network of relationships for project managers includes all of the […]

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Ch. 6 BA 3305 – Flashcards
12 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question advertising support model answer Charging fees to advertise on a site. question affiliate model answer Charging fees to direct site visitors to other companies’ sites. question bootlegging answer Informal work on projects, other than those officially assigned, of employees’ own choosing and initiative. question business incubators answer Protected environments for new small businesses. question […]

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Ch. 1 Foundations of Sport Management – Flashcards
09 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Sport Management structures answer are conceived and evolve in response to broad social changes or to address specific issue within a segment of the sport industry or both. question 3 sport management structures answer clubs, leagues, professional tournaments question Where was the birth place of modern sport and sport management? answer England where the […]

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cgs 2100 test 1 review – Flashcards
07 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question The Internet answer is a worldwide collection of computer networks that allows people to communicate and exchange information quickly and easily. question The WWW answer is a service the Internet offers that enables individuals and businesses to test and market products and services to a global audience. question Why do businesses use the WWW? […]

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Business Now Chapter 2 – Flashcards
05 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question Brain Drain answer The loss of the best and brightest people to other countries. question Business cycle answer A common pattern in which there is a period of rapid economic growth (recovery and prosperity) when supply and demand stimulate each other, alternating with a period of decline (contraction or recession) with diminishing demand and […]

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Business Law Chapter 4-6 – Flashcards
03 Jun 2020 Flashcards

question A doctrine under which a plaintiff may not recover for injuries or damage suffered from risks he or she knows of and has voluntarily assumed answer Assumption Of Risk question A person, such as a customer or a client, who is invited onto business premises by the owner of those premises for business purposes. […]

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Business ethics class 1 – Flashcards
31 May 2020 Flashcards

question Ethical Decision making process answer 1. Moral awarness, 2. Ethial Judgment, 3. Ethical behavior question Ethical Judgment answer Characteristics of orgs group and orgs pressures question Moral Awarness answer More likely to recognize moral issue when peers consider it more problematic, moral language is used when problem is presented, decision could cause serious harm […]

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Business Ch 5 – Flashcards
29 May 2020 Flashcards

question Business plan answer A carefully constructed guide for the person starting a business question SCORE answer A group of retired and active business people who volunteer their services to small business through SBA question SBA answer A government agency that assists, counsels, and protects the interests of a small business in the United States […]

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BUS 345 Chapter 11 – Flashcards
27 May 2020 Flashcards

question The level of government regulation of business has always been low. answer F question Regulating the way business operates is only one of several roles the government has in its relationship with business. answer T question Our goals for business focus solely on the production and distribution of goods and services. answer F question […]

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BLS342 – Chp. 2 – Flashcards
25 May 2020 Flashcards

question the study and practice of decisions about what is good, or right. answer Ethics question the application of ethics to the special problems and opportunities experienced by business people -refers to standards of business conduct -does NOT necessarily result in correct decisions Ex. Accutane advertisers saving the company money by not including all possible […]

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BCOM320: Writing Persuasive Messages Flashcards
23 May 2020 Flashcards

question best persuasive messages ________ the audiences potential resistance answer anticipate and address question examples of demographic information answer -education -age -income -occupation question personality, lifestyle, and attitudes are assessed through answer psychographic studies question supervisor mentions to an employee “I know you don’t want you pay docked” the supervisor is address the workers need […]

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ASCI 342 Poultry Business Management Obtaining Financing – Flashcards
21 May 2020 Flashcards

question Types of Financing: answer – Short term: Line of Credit – Short Term: Prebuy Line of Credit – Intermediate: 2-7 years – Long Term: 8 or more years question Short Term Line of Credit answer – Get money if you want to pay back later – Money goes in and out of account – […]

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AP Gov 2nd Tri Review – Flashcards
18 May 2020 Flashcards

question What is descriptive representation? a. When members of Congress serve on committees b. Representing constituents by mirroring their personal, politically relevant characteristics c. Representing the interests of groups d. Representing issues affecting the poor when the representative is extremely wealthy e. When members of Congress have not lived in their home district very long […]

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ACG 11 Ass 2b – Flashcards
16 May 2020 Flashcards

question Your business Purchased supplies of $1000 on account. The journal entry to record this transaction is: answer a)supplies 1000 Accounts Receivable 1000 question Performing a service and immediately collecting the cash would: answer Increase owners equity. question Which journal entry records your payment for supplies of $1000 previously purchased on account? answer Account payable. […]

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Accounting Test #1 – Flashcards
14 May 2020 Flashcards

question Managerial Accounting answer The area of accounting that involves the preparation of internal reports for a firm’s executives and the analysis of the data in these reports to aid in decision making is known as question An independent certified public accountant answer All financial statements submitted to the SEC by publicly owned corporations must […]

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Accounting 201 Test #2 Chapter #5 – Flashcards
12 May 2020 Flashcards

question Net sales for the current period were $114,000 and average receivables were $96,250. What is the amount of day’s sales in receivables? a. 233 days b. 266 days c. 308 days d. 416 days answer c. 308 days question A company has $40,000 in cash, $75,000 in short-term investments, $263,000 in net current receivables, […]

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6.12.10 Practice Questions Network Utilities – Flashcards
09 May 2020 Flashcards

question Which of the following tools allow for remote management of servers? answer SSH Telnet Explanation Both Telnet and SSH are tools for remote management of servers. However, you should avoid using Telnet as it sends all data, including authentication information, clear text on the network. POP3 is for retrieving e-mail from a remote server, […]

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#1 – #10 edited Combo – CIS 525 – CyberSecurity – McMurtrey – Study for Final Exam – Flashcards
07 May 2020 Flashcards

question the likelyhood that something bad happens to an asset is answer Risk question This defines how a business gets back on its feet after a major disaster like a hurricane answer Disaster Recovery Pla (DRP) question Gives priorities to the functions an organization needs to keep going answer Businees Continuity Plan question Connecting your […]

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APA Flashcards
04 Feb 2020 Flashcards

question title of report answer main idea question title format answer centered, 12pt Times New Roman, no bold etc question author’s name and instuition answer DS and centered question running head answer short version of the paper’s full title question running head format answer cant have over 50 char. title should be in all caps. […]

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APUSH ESSAY QUESTION
31 Jan 2020 Flashcards

question question` answer The American Federation of Labor, a much more exclusive labor union than others existing at the time, was corralled to just skilled workers. Other Unions like the Knights of Labor had a much broader membership range; skilled, unskilled, either sex and any race. The Industrial Workers of the World, “Wobbies”, also had […]

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