Which of the following is a drawback of using profit sharing?
A. It increases the probability of individual competition.
B. It runs the risk of contributing to employee dissatisfaction.
C. It fails to make labor costs more variable.
D. It promotes competition between work groups.
E. It promotes individual goals rather than organizational goals.
Answer: B
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U.S. GAAP requires the classification of
a. the receipt of cash from interest and dividend revenues as an operating activity and cash related to the purchase and sale of long-term investments in securities as an investing activity. b. both receipt of cash from interest and dividend revenues and cash related to the purchase and sale of investments in securities as an investing activity. c. both receipt of cash from interest and dividend revenues and cash related to the purchase and sale of long-term investments in securities as an operating activity. d. both receipt of cash from interest and dividend revenues and cash related to the purchase and sale of investments in securities as a financing activity. e. both receipt of cash from interest and dividend revenues and cash related to the purchase and sale of long-term investments in securities as an exchange activity.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Customer segmentation refers to a firm grouping its customers within its customer database. 2. It makes little sense to segment customers on the basis of profitability. 3. A company may discover that it has (in the past) made significant efforts to retain unprofitable customers. 4. Customer profitability can change over time. 5. CRM systems can be viewed as substitutes for customer relationship initiatives.
Which of the following statements is most likely to be made by a manager with a status quo pricing objective?
A. "A price of $10.00 will not start a price war with our competitors." B. "A price of $10.00 will penetrate the market." C. "A price of $10.00 will provide a 30 percent return on investment." D. "A price of $10.00 should result in a 9 percent increase in sales." E. "A price of $10.00 should maximize profits."
Which of the following statements is NOT CORRECT?
A. Any bond sold outside the country of the borrower is called an international bond. B. Foreign bonds and Eurobonds are two important types of international bonds. C. Foreign bonds are bonds sold by a foreign borrower but denominated in the currency of the country in which the issue is sold. D. The term Eurobond applies only to foreign bonds denominated in U.S. currency. E. A Eurodollar is a U.S. dollar deposited in a bank outside the U.S.