Ellen expects her boss, Angela, to treat her with respect. One day Angela screams at Ellen, angrily saying “Can’t you do anything right?” Ellen is very upset. How would expectancy violation theory predict that Ellen will respond?

A. Ellen will equivocate.
B. Ellen will reciprocate.
C. Ellen will dispensate.
D. Ellen will compensate.


D. Ellen will compensate.

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A) Office Furniture will be debited for $1070 B) Office Furniture will be credited for $3200 C) Office Furniture will be debited for $3200 D) Office Furniture will be credited for $1070

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The April 30 bank statement for Trimble Corporation shows an ending balance of $35,851. The unadjusted cash account balance was $29,750. The accountant for Trimble gathered the following information: 1. There was a deposit in transit for $4530.  2. The bank statement reports a service charge of $74.  3. A credit memo included in the bank statement shows interest earned of $295.  4. Outstanding checks totaled $11,680.  5. The bank statement included a $1270 NSF check deposited in April. What is the true cash balance as of April 30?

A. $33,231 B. $32,936 C. $28,701 D. $27,431

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You have calculated the historical dollar-weighted return, annual geometric average return, and annual arithmetic average return. You always reinvest your dividends and interest earned on the portfolio. Which method provides the best measure of the actual average historical performance of the investments you have chosen?

A. dollar-weighted return B. geometric average return C. arithmetic average return D. index return

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Joaquin is usually the first one to volunteer at the weekly team meetings to take on additional tasks like taking notes for the meeting. Joaquin would probably be categorized as a(n)

A. partisan. B. diplomat. C. independent. D. rebel. E. helper.

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