What is Maslow’s “hierarchy of needs”? How does it relate to motivation?
What will be an ideal response?
People are motivated to pursue and satisfy their needs. The hierarchy of needs included (in order)
a. basic drives around existence such as the ability to pay for food and housing,
b. physical and psychological safety such as job security,
c. belonging such as friendship with peers and supervisors,
d. self-esteem such as recognition for a job well done, and
e. self-actualization such as the innate pleasures of doing what one likes and finds fulfilling. This relates to the “principle of motivation” which states that people are motivated to pursue and satisfy their needs.
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What will be an ideal response?
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On January 1, 2013, the Moody Company entered into a transaction for 100% of the outstanding common stock of Osorio Company. To acquire these shares, Moody issued $400 in long-term liabilities and also issued 40 shares of common stock having a par value of $1 per share but a fair value of $10 per share. Moody paid $20 to lawyers, accountants, and brokers for assistance in bringing about this acquisition. Another $15 was paid in connection with stock issuance costs. Prior to these transactions, the balance sheets for the two companies were as follows: Moody OsorioCash$180 $40 Receivables 810 180 Inventories 1,080 280 Land 600 360 Buildings (net) 1,260 440 Equipment (net) 480 100 Accounts payable (450) (80)Long-term
liabilities (1,290) (400)Common stock ($1 par) (330) Common stock ($20 par) (240)Additional paid-in capital (1,080) (340)Retained earnings (1,260) (340)??Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance.??In Moody's appraisal of Osorio, three assets were deemed to be undervalued on the subsidiary's books: Inventory by $10, Land by $40, and Buildings by $60.?Compute the amount of consolidated cash after recording the acquisition transaction. A. $205. B. $220. C. $185. D. $215. E. $200.