The romantic mountain getaway seemed like the perfect Valentine's Day gift. The pictures in the brochure showed couples enjoying the amenities in their cabins. When the couple arrived, they found a cold, uninviting cabin with a shortage of creature comforts--no down-filled blankets, no wood for the fireplace, paper plates and cups and a broken chair. In this service example, the ________ was not what the customers expected.

A. Relationship marketing
B. Internal marketing
C. Management-driven service
D. Servicescape
E. Interactive communication


Answer: D

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The FASB maintains that accrual accounting systems are more useful for predicting net cash flows than are simpler cash-based systems.

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The use of a separate payroll bank account is not an advantageous control, because it creates more complexity in reconciliation functions for a company and invites theft

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following factors might cause problems when comparing ratios for a specific firm with industry averages?

a. Different fiscal year-ends b. Operational (elective) accounting treatment c. Different financial policies d. All of the answers are correct.

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Which of the following ratios would not be the best measure of solvency?

A) Return on assets ratio B) Debt-to-equity ratio C) Debt service coverage ratio D) Times-interest-earned ratio

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