Grant Miles is conducting a study on perception of advocates based on sex. In his study, he noted that male executives who visited South American settlements to promote the use of renewable energy received a highly positive response. In contrast, women who visited the same settlements received a hostile response. However, Miles states that his findings only applied to the small settlements. In his study, the presence of a settlement is considered a _________ variable.
A. non-reactive
B. contingency
C. dependent
D. general
E. global
Answer: B. contingency
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A) Make the most profit possible and remain independent of entanglements. B) Approach every purchasing opportunity as means to create interdependency. C) Seek the best value from fewer and better suppliers. D) Outsource the supply function. E) Abandon all strategies except for systems selling and buying.
Big retailers attempt to destroy competition by selling goods and services at extremely low prices in _____
a. price discrimination b. predatory pricing c. bait-and-switch advertising d. selling against the brand
All of following must be included in a federal Environmental Impact Statement EXCEPT
a. the available alternatives to the proposed action. b. the means to mitigate adverse environmental impacts. c. the direct and indirect effects of the proposed action. d. the cost of implementing the proposed action.
Which of the following is NOT a price zone you need to establish for a stock between the high and low prices you forecast?
A. sell B. trade C. hold D. buy