What is the name of the federal statute enacted in 1883 that created the civil service system for federal employees?

a. Sarbanes-Oxley Act
b. Pendleton Act
c. Line Item Veto Act
d. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act


b

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A company already has calculated its basic earnings per share (EPS). In determining diluted earnings per share, the annual dividend on convertible cumulative preferred stock which is dilutive should be

a. added back to the number of basic EPS whether declared or not. b. deducted from the numerator of basic EPS only if declared. c. added back to the numerator of basic EPS only if declared. d. deducted from the numerator of basic EPS whether declared or not.

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The following transactions occurred during July:1. Received $900 cash for services provided to a customer during July. 2. Received $2,200 cash investment from Bob Johnson, the owner of the business. 3. Received $750 from a customer in partial payment of his account receivable which arose from sales in June. 4. Provided services to a customer on credit, $375. 5. Borrowed $6,000 from the bank by signing a promissory note. 6. Received $1,250 cash from a customer for services to be rendered next year.  What was the amount of revenue for July?

A. $ 1,275. B. $ 900. C. $ 3,275. D. $ 2,525. E. $ 11,100.

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When considering whether to investigate a variance, managers should consider all of the following except the variance's:

A. controllability. B. trends over time. C. nature, namely, whether it is favorable or unfavorable. D. size. E. pattern of recurrence.

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Which of the following is not a factor in the FICO credit scoring?

A) Credit utilization B) Length of relationship with creditors C) Marital status D) Number of inquiries

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