Robert is Sarah’s assistant. Each morning, Robert presents a list of relevant updates and/or messages left for Sarah from the previous workday when he brings her a coffee. Robert’s communication to Sarah is an example of ______ communication.
a. downward
b. upward
c. horizontal
d. informal
b. upward
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Which of the following is an unconscious psychological process that hinders the quality of decision-making?
A. individual rights B. justice C. bounded ethicality D. utilitarianism
Which of the following is true of routine requests??
A) ?They are organized inductively. B) ?They use lists for emphasis. C) ?They require maximum persuasion. D) ?They require arguments to be presented.
In Europe, auto manufacturers are required by law to allow owners of their brands to give the cars back to the manufacturers at the end of their useful life. The manufacturers must then recycle and reuse at least 85 percent of any vehicle made after 2004. This is an example of a(n)
A. vertical law. B. "take back" law. C. contractual law. D. integration law. E. horizontal law.
Partner Industries sells a single product for $50 that has a variable cost of $30. Fixed costs amount to $5 per unit when anticipated sales targets are met. If the company sells one unit in excess of its break-even volume, profit will be:
A. $50. B. $15. C. $20. D. an amount that cannot be derived based on the information presented. E. an amount other than $15, $20, or $50 and one that can be derived based on the information presented.