Sally is a student who was assigned to a group of students who must research and present a topic in class. She does not really like the other members of her group. She has only shown up for one of the four scheduled meetings/work sessions, and she has only contributed a minimum of the work that she has been asked to complete by the other group members. The presentation to the class is tomorrow. Sally could be described as a ______.
a. groupthinker
b. free-rider
c. nonconformist
d. virtual team member
b. free-rider
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. To help prevent theft by the sales clerk, at the end of each day, the manager proves the cash by comparing the cash in the drawer against the cash register&#s record of cash sales. 2. To ensure that there is no collusion between the manager and sales clerks, the accounting department employees deposit the cash in the bank and use the deposit slip to prepare the journal entry for cash receipts and sales revenue. 3. As a part of the internal control over cash receipts by mail, the mailroom sends both the customer checks and the remittance advices to the accounting department. 4. Regarding controls over cash receipts by mail, the accounting department should prepare the deposit ticket from the remittance advices. 5. For strong controls over cash receipts, the checks to be deposited should be sent to the treasurer, and the remittance advices should be sent to the accounting department.
A new manager, Faiza, has finished her employee performance appraisals and is about to have her first feedback meeting with an employee who has received a relatively poor rating. Describe the most ideal way for her to conduct this.
What will be an ideal response?
Dan Company recently acquired two items of equipment. The transactions are described below: June 10: Acquired a press at an invoice price of $6,500, subject to a 2% cash discount which was taken. Costs of freight and insurance during shipment were $205 . Installation costs were $350. November 12: Acquired a welding machine at an invoice price of $4,000, subject to a 4% cash discount which was NOT
taken. Additional welding supplies were acquired at a total cost of $300. The increase in the equipment account as a result of the above transactions would be a. $10,525 b. $10,720 c. $10,925 d. $11,225
In general, the jobs that are perceived to be most stressful are those in which the workers believe that they have:
A) The most control and responsibility B) The least amount of control C) A boss who offers minimal control D) A boss who delegates all the control and responsibility