The Internet shrinks information asymmetry

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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When assessing the current situation in the first step of a marketing plan, it is recommended that one ________

A) avoids making assumptions of any kind B) eliminates areas that lack factual data from the purview of the plan C) utilizes only concrete facts about the future projections and performance gaps D) generates estimates based on knowledge and experience to be modified in the future E) substitutes the data of current performance by that of the projected performance in the plan

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Which of the following is an area that organizational neuroscience may help behavioral scientists better understand?

A. negative affect B. emotional intelligence C. understanding what happens in the brain when emotions are experienced by people in organizations D. econometrics

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Valve Corporation has the following pension information for the year ended December 31 . 2014: Service cost $ 225,000 Contributions to the plan 240,000 Actual return on plan assets 210,000 Projected benefit obligation (beginning of year) 2,700,000 Market-related and fair value of plan assets (beginning of year) 1,800,000 Assuming the expected return on plan assets and the settlement rate are both

1 . percent, what amount should Valve report for pension expense for 2014? a. $225,000 b. $285,000 c. $315,000 d. $495,000

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On July 1, 20X8, Pair Logic Corporation acquires 75 percent of Systems Inc. common stock for its underlying book value. At the time of acquisition, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest is equal to its proportionate share of book value of Systems. On January 1, 20X8 Systems reported common stock of $100,000 and retained earnings of $130,000. For the year 20X8, Systems reports the following items:  BeforeCombination(January 1 toJune 30)AfterCombination(July 1 toDecember 31)Sales$150,000 $160,000 Cost of Goods Sold 90,000  93,000 Depreciation Expense 20,000  20,000 Other Expenses 15,000  17,000 Net Income 25,000  30,000 Dividends 15,000  18,000 Pair Logic uses the equity method in accounting for this investment.Based on the preceding information, what is the

book value of shares acquired by Pair Logic on July 1, 20X8? A. $230,000 B. $240,000 C. $191,250 D. $180,000

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