Which of the following is not a primary activity in a firm value chain?
A) outbound logistics
B) finance/accounting
C) operations
D) after-sales service
B
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What will be an ideal response?
The ______ dimension of Hofstede’s dimensions measures the degree to which people are able to deal with how people cope with unpredictability in unstructured environments.
A. individualist–collectivist B. long- or short-term orientation C. uncertainty avoidance D. power distance
Suppose a firm relies exclusively on the payback method when making capital budgeting decisions, and it sets a 4-year payback regardless of economic conditions. Other things held constant, which of the following statements is most likely to be true?
A. It will accept too many long-term projects and reject too many short-term projects (as judged by the NPV). B. The firm will accept too many projects in all economic states because a 4-year payback is too low. C. The firm will accept too few projects in all economic states because a 4-year payback is too high. D. If the 4-year payback results in accepting just the right set of projects under average economic conditions, then this payback will result in too few long-term projects when the economy is weak. E. It will accept too many short-term projects and reject too many long-term projects (as judged by the NPV).
The Accounting Rate of Return method evaluates the lifetime return of an investment, whereas Return on Investment evaluates the annual return of an investment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false