When tires on new Ford vehicles were blowing out prematurely, Ford CEO Jacques Nasser blamed Bridgestone/Firestone for the problem. He stated it was not Ford's fault. Nasser was using which strategy?

A) expression of innocence
B) excuses
C) apology
D) justifications


A

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A. cannot be B. should be C. must be D. want to be E. can be

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An organization employs a voice system to address the issues faced by its employees. The system takes 2 months to resolve their issues. Most employees are hesitant to use the system because it is a public system, not an anonymous one. They are also discouraged because of the time taken to resolve the issues. Which of the following statements is true about the voice system?

A. The voice system is responsive. B. The voice system lacks elegance. C. The voice system lacks correctness. D. The voice system is punitive.

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Which of the following statements about manufacturers is true?

A. Manufacturing output in the U.S. is shrinking. B. Countries with cheap labor have a slow rate of growth. C. Currently, U.S. manufacturing output is at its lowest point since 1980. D. Many factories are concentrated in rural areas of the United States. E. Industrial customers are concentrated in countries that are at the more advanced stages of economic development.

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The UCC does not specify the form that the assurance of performance is to take

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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