Read the scenario, and then answer the corresponding question. You have been assigned to represent your department on an ad hoc, strategic planning committee that will present recommendations to company executives. The first task the committee assigns you is gathering data and reporting back. You gather the requested information and compose a research report for your committee. The committee is
pleased with your work and asks you to prepare a status report and present it to the CEO at the next monthly meeting. You happily agree and follow through with this request. After you deliver the report to the CEO, you get an email from her requesting your presence at the next meeting of the board of directors. She would like you to present your status report there as well. The CEO's email communication is an example of _________communication. A. lateral B. upward C. downward
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
downward
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Identify an argument that supports the policies aimed at protecting domestic business and domestic jobs.
A. The social contract logic states that since businesses receive benefits from the society in which they operate, they owe that society certain duties in return. B. According to the economic and utilitarian argument, such policies will increase overall happiness as goods and services will become more affordable. C. If the goal of business is jobs and economic development, the location of a corporate headquarters is much more important than the location of operations and supply chains. D. Such policies put governments, rather than consumers, in the position of choosing winners and losers in the marketplace.
On January 1, 20X8, Pullman Company acquired 30 percent of Skate Company's common stock, at underlying book value of $100,000. Skate has 100,000 shares of $2 par value, 5 percent cumulative preferred stock outstanding. No dividends are in arrears. Skate reported net income of $150,000 for 20X8 and paid total dividends of $72,000. Pullman uses the equity method to account for this investment.Based on the preceding information, what amount would Pullman Company receive as dividends from Skate for the year?
A. $18,600 B. $21,600 C. $54,000 D. $62,000
It was payday. Navidida decided to run some errands and then deposit her check in the bank over her lunch hour. So that she wouldn't have to spend too long at the bank, Navidida indorsed the back of the paycheck as follows, "Navidida Jones," before
leaving work. While window shopping, Navidida lost the check. Roger finds Navidida's paycheck. (A) Will Roger be able to cash Navidida's check? (B) How could have Navidida indorsed the check so that she would not have to be concerned about losing the check?
All of the following are categories used in the Boston Consulting Group's portfolio matrix EXCEPT:
A. cash cows B. stars C. problem children D. meat eaters E. dogs