When delivering a face threatening act, one can choose to be ambiguous so that the face of another isn’t harmed, but there is the potential that the message will be misinterpreted. This strategy is called ______.
A. off-record
B. positive politeness
C. negative politeness
D. bald on record
A. off-record
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The following information has been provided to you by your controller: Net income$100,000 Decrease in accounts payable $38,000 Decrease in inventory$7,500 Increase in accounts receivable$8,000 Decrease in bonds payable$75,000 Amortization of bond discount$9,400 Depreciation expense$20,000 Increase in income taxes payable$6,000 What is the net cash flow from operating activities?
A. $112,900 B. $ 94,100 C. $ 96,900 D. $ 97,900
In Chapter 17's opening scenario on the 2015 Germanwings crash, the key lesson was that ________
A) no individual or organization is immune from a crisis B) social media can be used as a weapon against passengers C) smart organizations engage in issues management D) more stringent screening policies should have been in place
Which of the following is NOT an element of organizational growth?
A. Increased employee productivity B. Large number of employees C. Employees developing or acquiring new skills D. High employee turnover rate
Depreciation deductions, like any other business expenses, reduce the income that a firm reports on its income statement
Indicate whether the statement is true or false