Aliyah is an ambitious professional who wants to climb the corporate ladder, yet only 8 percent of top executives in her company are women. Aliyah can conclude that her company
A. is breaking the law.
B. has a glass ceiling.
C. is managing diversity well.
D. uses affirmative action.
E. will offer her advancement.
Answer: B
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This illustrates that: A) consumers are looking for low price irrespective of quality. B) Renault is overcharging for their cars compared to their competitors. C) higher product development costs are a driving force behind globalization. D) market success depends on reaching a threshold of acceptable quality for consumers. E) cars are not very popular in emerging markets like India.
Discuss the relationship between honesty and leadership.
What will be an ideal response?
In cooperative relationships in a business market, the buyer and seller work together to jointly achieve both mutual and individual objectives.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Short Corp just issued bonds that will mature in 10 years, and Long Corp issued bonds that will mature in 20 years. Both bonds promise to pay a semiannual coupon, they are not callable or corvertible, and they are equally liquid. Further assume that the Treasury yield curve is based only on the pure expectations theory. Under these conditions, which of the following statements is CORRECT?
A. If the yield curve for Treasury securities is flat, Short's bond must under all conditions have the same yield as Long's bonds. B. If the yield curve for Treasury securities is upward sloping, Long's bonds must under all conditions have a higher yield than Short's bonds. C. If Long's and Short's bonds have the same default risk, their yields must under all conditions be equal. D. If the Treasury yield curve is upward sloping and Short has less default risk than Long, then Short's bonds must under all conditions have a lower yield than Long's bonds. E. If the Treasury yield curve is downward sloping, Long's bonds must under all conditions have the lower yield.