Carol has the knack of inspiring the people in her department to learn new skills and to perform better than expected on the job. As a manager, what is Carol especially good at doing?
A) planning
B) staffing
C) leading
D) controlling
E) monitoring
C) leading
Explanation: Leading is stimulating people to be high performers. It includes motivating and communicating with employees, individually and in groups.
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a. understates assets and/or net income. b. has the least favorable impact on owners' equity. c. overstates, as opposed to understates, liabilities. d. is least likely to mislead users of financial information.
Why is psychographic data subjective and open to interpretation?
A) There is no standardized format for quantifying psychographics. B) Freudian psychology has been largely debunked. C) There is no link between demographics and psychographics. D) Most psychographic research is performed in university research labs. E) Neuroscience has rendered psychographics irrelevant.
Which of the following is not one of the adjectives that are negatively associated with creativity?
a. Affected b. Commonplace c. Conventional d. Explosive
Priscilla bought a new CD with her favorite Christmas music on it. She promptly proceeded to copy it for 15 of her best friends, including Brenda, and provided it free of charge. Unknown to Priscilla, Brenda's brother, Chris, was a member of the band. When he found out how Brenda got the disk, he angrily called Priscilla and accused her of copyright infringement. Is he correct that Priscilla is
guilty of copyright infringement? a. It is unlikely that Priscilla is guilty of copyright infringement because of the fair use doctrine. b. It is unlikely that Priscilla is guilty of copyright infringement because of the merger doctrine. c. It is unlikely that Priscilla is guilty of copyright infringement because she did not charge her friends for the copies and did not mass produce the CD. d. It is likely that Priscilla would be found guilty of copyright infringement.