Paula's employer gives her the option to work from home on all working days, provided she has access to the Internet and the company's intranet portal from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. In the context of employee benefits, this scenario best exemplifies _____.

A. a flextime plan
B. a job-sharing plan
C. telecommuting
D. affirmative action


Answer: C

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A) a sale to a customer was recorded twice in the subsidiary ledger. B) cash received from a customer was posted twice to the subsidiary ledger. C) a sale to a customer was not posted to the general ledger. D) cash received from a customer was recorded twice in the general ledger.

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Miranda, and Larry work as cooks at the local Fried Chicken hot spot. Miranda is the head fry cook and Larry is her assistant. Miranda deliberately misinterprets Larry’s request for more challenging tasks (such as making the cornbread puppies) and passes the message to Willie, the owner of the hot spot, that Larry is unhappy and wants to resign from the shack. This scenario is an example of which of the communication barriers discussed in the book?

a. Filtering b. Emotions c. Information Overload d. Differing Perceptions

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The main barrier in implementing level IV of the inclusive workplace, inclusion through global collaborations, is:

a. Internally focused company vision b. Discriminatory attitudes c. Cultural and national difficulties to communications d. Disloyal workforce

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Jalen transferred his 10 percent interest to Wolverine Company as part of a complete liquidation of the company. In the exchange, he received land with a fair market value of $100,000. Jalen's basis in the Wolverine stock was $50,000. The land had a basis to Wolverine Company of $80,000. What amount of gain does Jalen recognize in the exchange and what is his basis in the land he receives?

A. No gain recognized and a basis in the land of $80,000. B. $50,000 gain recognized and a basis in the land of $100,000. C. No gain recognized and a basis in the land of $50,000. D. $50,000 gain recognized and a basis in the land of $80,000.

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