The budgeting process does not involve which of the following activities:

A) specific goals are established
B) Periodic comparison of actual results to goals
C) Execution of plans to achieve goals
D) Increase of sales by increasing marketing efforts.


D

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For consumer durables and other industrial products with long purchase cycles, ________ purchase is the key event

A) reinforcement B) bulk C) trial D) repeat purchase

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The length of the operating cycle is another factor that may cause cash flow from operations to differ from __________________________________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The ________ is a statistical test of the equality of the variances of two populations

A) z test B) t test C) paired samples test D) F test

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Which of the following statements does not represent a market failure, a situation in which the pursuit of profit will not result in a net increase in consumer satisfaction?

A. The costs of pollution, groundwater contamination and depletion, soil erosion, and nuclear waste disposal are borne by parties external to the economic exchange between buyer and seller. B. Where there is no mechanism for pricing, for setting a value on public goods, there is no guarantee that the markets will result in the optimal satisfaction of the public interest in regard to public goods. C. The pursuit of individual self-interest results in a worse outcome than would have occurred had the behavior of the parties involved in the economic exchange been coordinated through cooperation or regulation rather than mere competition. D. Situations in which externalities have been internalized result in an equilibrium in the exchange price between true costs and benefits.

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