Which element of expectancy theory could be phrased as the question, "What's the probability that, if I work very hard, I'll be able to do a good job?”
a. Expectancy
b. Instrumentality
c. Effort
d. Valence
a. Expectancy
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Passing the buck or procrastinating about a decision are examples of which type of reaction to a challenge?
A. Panic B. Relaxed avoidance C. Relaxed change D. Decreased involvement E. Defensive avoidance
Once a company has decided to employ a particular generic competitive strategy, then it must make the following additional strategic choices, except whether to
A. create and deploy company resources to cause rivals to defend themselves. B. display a strong bias for swift, decisive, and overwhelming actions to overpower rivals. C. focus on building competitive advantages. D. pay special attention to buyer segments that a rival is already serving. E. employ the element of surprise as opposed to doing what rivals expect and are prepared for.
Common stockholders have the right to _____.
A. vote for the changes in a firm's charter B. convert their stock into bonds C. receive the cash distributions before preferred stockholders D. receive the par value of shares on liquidation E. receive cumulative dividends
For a particular product, the annual demand is 12,000, the number of working days in the year is 320, and the EOQ is 300. Given this information, which of the following statements is true?
a. The time between orders is 6. b. The time between orders is 7. c. The time between orders is 8. d. The time between orders cannot be calculated.