A philosophy that suggests that a system is only as good as its weakest part is the?

a. Theory of Participation
b. Theory of Constraints
c. Theory of Limitations
d. Theory of Bounds


b. Theory of Constraints

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Assume that you own an annuity that will pay you $15,000 per year for 12 years, with the first payment being made today. You need money today to open a new restaurant, and your uncle offers to give you $120,000 for the annuity. If you sell it, what rate of return would your uncle earn on his investment?

A. 6.85% B. 7.21% C. 7.59% D. 7.99% E. 8.41%

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Which of the styles on Blake and Mouton’s Leadership Grid has low concern for interpersonal relationships and high concern for task accomplishment?

A. authority compliance B. country club C. impoverished D. middle of the road

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______ is/are a function of organizational context, group structure, group process, and group development.

a. Group composition b. Group performance c. Group roles d. Status

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A publisher needed one of its best-selling authors to fly from his home in Richmond, Virginia, to Chicago, Illinois, in order to start a publicity campaign for the author's new book. The author could have taken a flight to Detroit, Michigan, changed planes, and then flew on to Chicago for about half the price of a non-stop flight from Richmond to Chicago. However, he chose the non-stop flight. He became less price sensitive because of

A. the availability of substitutes. B. the fact that someone else was paying the bill. C. the size of the total expenditure. D. the sunken investment he had made. E. the significance of the end benefit.

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