The advantages of _________________ may include increased efficiency and more accurate production as single workers become more skilled in the one particular task that is assigned.
a. Departmentalization
b. Span of control
c. Formalization
d. Specialization
d. Specialization
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Which file has as its primary purpose to present comparative financial reports on a historic basis?
a. journal voucher history file b. budget master file c. responsibility file d. general ledger history file
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Paul, who is normally an ethical person, has an opportunity to acquire what he feels is "easy" money in his job, and he believes it is safe to steal the money because nobody would know if he does take it. Paul rationalizes that it is fine to steal the money because he needs it more than the person whom the money belongs to. The psychological mechanism that causes Paul to want to steal the money is poor self-esteem. 2. Habitual cheating tends to begin with small infractions, such as illegally downloading books and songs, and then grows by increments into an ongoing deliberate strategy of deception or fraud. 3. Prior to a 2010 natural-gas pipeline explosion in San Bruno, California, Pacific Gas & Electric chose to use its surplus revenues to improve safety, an example of ethical decision making. 4. The employees of a production facility that produce parts for boats are meeting to discuss ways to control rising costs, which are affecting their bonus (incentive pay). The employees are internal stakeholders of the factory. 5. The task environment of Top-Notch Sewing consists of just two groups, customers and stockholders, who give the employees and management of Top-Notch the daily tasks that the company's employees will handle.
________ is a type of trademark dilution where a famous mark is linked to products of inferior quality or is portrayed in an unflattering, immoral, or reprehensible context likely to evoke negative beliefs about the mark's owner.
A. Tarnishment B. Blurring C. Astroturfing D. Trolling
Which of the following should you do when planning a question-and-answer period after an oral presentation?
A) Set a time limit for questions and answers. B) Don't announce the question-and-answer period until the end of your presentation. C) Don't repeat each question when it is asked because doing so wastes valuable time. D) When answering the audience's questions, be sure to defend your position.