In the financial sector, announcement of companies receiving awards for high-quality, voluntary diversity programs were associated with positive and significant ______.
a. stock price changes
b. return on investment
c. product sales
d. employee retention
a. stock price changes
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Pona, Inc. has a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. The plan assets and projected benefit obligation at the beginning of the year were $608,000. The accumulated benefit obligation at the beginning of the year was $456,000. The expected return on plan assets was 8% while the actual return was 9%. The service cost for the year was $130,841. The actuarially assumed discount rate was 7% and amortization of prior service costs was $17,750.The interest cost for the year is:
A. $41,040. B. $42,560. C. $31,920. D. $36,480.
Southern Security makes safes for storing valuables. When Ed sold safes for the company, he sometimes told a prospect, "The model safe you are looking at is on sale this week. If you wait until next week to buy, you will spend $100 more"
When Ed used this approach, he was using the ________ close. A) canned B) standing-room-only C) assumptive D) minor points E) stimulus-response
Which of the following is an antecedent of feedback seeking?
A. ego-defense enhancement B. image-offense enhancement C. accuracy in self-view D. frequency enhancement
Which of the following concepts holds that voluntary disclosure is necessary in order for a firm to compete successfully in the market for risk capital?
a. Signalling theory b. Agency theory c. Information symmetry d. Private contracting