Who are a firm's stakeholders?

What will be an ideal response?


Stakeholders are organizations, groups, and individuals who can affect or be affected by a firm's actions. Stakeholders have a vested claim or interest in the performance and continued survival of the firm. Stakeholders can be grouped by whether they are internal or external to a firm. All stakeholders make specific contributions to a firm, which in turn provides different types of benefits to different stakeholders.

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a. Adheres to sound internal control procedures b. Violates sound internal control procedures c. Neither strengthens nor violates internal control

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Privity means that one is a party to a contract

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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You decide to open a bookstore with a wide selection, comfortable seating, and an internal coffee shop because it has worked very well for other bookstores you have visited. Your strategy could be described as externally neutral

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following graphs cannot be used to display categorical data? ?

A. Stacked-column chart B. Scatter chart C. Pie chart D. Clustered-column chart

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