_____ are often referred to as "platforms," because they are the platform on which all other applications "ride" when interacting with the hardware.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Operating systems (OSs)

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Anthony, a human resource executive for Beta Equipment, is preparing a recommendation to the company's executives that the company develop a program of succession planning. The company has been growing rapidly, so he anticipates some resistance to the time required for careful planning. Which statement would best support Anthony's idea for succession planning?

A. Succession planning will be needed only temporarily, because the workforce has been aging. B. Succession planning forces Beta Equipment's managers to conduct performance appraisals of all employees. C. Beta Equipment is able to grow in spite of having fewer middle managers than it did 30 years ago. D. Succession planning enables Beta Equipment to promote managers whether or not they are ready. E. Succession planning ensures that Beta Equipment is ready with candidates if a key position becomes vacant.

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Output for ANOVA in XL Data Analyst shows you which pairs of averages are:

A) practically different B) significantly different C) managerially significant D) only average E) none of the above; ANOVA compares percentages

Business

A(n) ______ occurs when an organization’s values, norms, and behavior are not aligned with the needs or demands of its environment.

a. economic gap b. strategic break c. culture gap d. social gap

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Firms report many financial liabilities as the present value of the amount payable, except that firms can ignore discounting for liabilities due within one year

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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