Which of the following is true of a contingent liability?
A) It is a potential liability that depends on a future event.
B) It is an actual liability that is difficult to estimate.
C) It is an actual liability that depends on a past event.
D) It is a liability resulting from a lawsuit settled in court.
A
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Leggy High School has three open positions for teachers. The school's HR personnel review résumés to identify the candidates who meet the school's minimum requirements. Next, potential candidates are then invited for interviews. After this, interviewers discuss the results with HR personnel and select a short list of candidates, who then appear before a panel of teachers and HR personnel for the final interview. Leggy's new teachers are then selected from among these finalists. Which terms describes Leggy's method of selection?
A. leadership model B. compensatory model C. behavior description model D. nondirective model E. multiple-hurdle model
Which of the following is most. likely to qualify as a driving force?
A. an increase in the prices of substitute products B. decisions on the part of industry's three biggest competitors not to pursue a strategy of striving to be the industry's low-cost leader C. decisions by one or more outsiders not to attempt to enter the industry D. successful introduction of innovative new products or new ways to market products E. increases in price cutting by rival sellers and the launch of major new advertising campaigns by one or more rivals
Braddock Construction Co.'s stock is trading at $20 a share. Call options that expire in three months with a strike price of $20 sell for $1.50. Which of the following will occur if the stock price increases 10%, to $22 a share?
A. The price of the call option will increase by more than $2. B. The price of the call option will increase by less than $2, and the percentage increase in price will be less than 10%. C. The price of the call option will increase by less than $2, but the percentage increase in price will be more than 10%. D. The price of the call option will increase by more than $2, but the percentage increase in price will be less than 10%. E. The price of the call option will increase by $2.
Cultural differences in work centrality were originally discussed as being about whether a country had a strong ______.
A. diversity B. work ethic C. work norm D. motivation