Which ratio measures a firm's performance in using assets to generate earnings independent of how the firm financed acquisition of those assets?
a. rate of return on assets
b. rate of return on common stockholders' equity
c. earnings per share of common stock
d. rate of return on preferred stockholders' equity
e. none of the above
A
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A) the integrated sustainability strategy B) the amoral sustainability strategy C) the emerging sustainability strategy D) the comprehensive sustainability strategy E) the compliance-based strategy
When a manufacturer offers a ________, a customer buys a product from a manufacturer's dealer within a specified time period, and the manufacturer then sends the customer a check
A) cash rebate B) quantity discount C) promotional allowance D) flash sale E) functional discount
Which of the following pairs of variables are least likely to be useful in drawing a strategic group map?
A. level of profitability and size of market share B. price/perceived quality and image range and the extent of buyer appeal C. product quality and product-line breadth D. brand name reputation and distribution channel emphasis E. geographic market scope and degree of vertical integration
Who argues that there is not one particular HR policy which aligns to provide a benefit to HRM, but rather a bundle of internally consistent HR practices?
a. Dess and Davies (1994) b. Barney (1995) c. Huselid (1995) d. Guest (1996)