On Friday, Alexander left work 2 hours early and went to happy hour with friends. He did not tell anyone he was leaving and did not complete his work for the week. On Monday, Alexander was called into his boss’s office and given a reprimand. He will now have to check in with his boss when he arrives and when he leaves. What Alexander experienced is ______.
A. positive reinforcement
B. punishment
C. extinction
D. negative reinforcement
B. punishment
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Dartmouth Company has an quick ratio of 2.5 to 1. It has current liabilities of $40,000 and noncurrent assets of $70,000. If Dartmouth's current ratio is 3.1 to 1, its inventory and prepaid expenses must be
A) $12,400 B) $24,000 C) $30,000 D) $40,000
What is the most accurate statement about workplace teams?
A) Team members are less resistant to change if they are part of the decision making. B) Decisions reached by teams usually get less buy-in than decisions reached individually. C) Effective teams often take longer to solve problems. D) Team members experience greater individual risk.
Persuasion is necessary when A) you anticipate that your audience will agree with your position
B) your audience is skeptical about your idea. C) audience attitudes match the objectives of your plan. D) your message is especially attractive to the audience.
An MNE has a contract for a relatively predictable long-term inflow of Japanese yen that the firm chooses to hedge by paying for imports from Canada in Japanese yen. This hedging strategy is known as:
A) a natural hedge. B) currency-switching. C) matching. D) diversification.