A regular feature in many newspapers asks readers to respond via e-mail to a survey question. The percentages of yes and no responses are usually reported the following day. Should we ignore the results of these surveys? Explain


Yes, we should ignore the results because this is an example of a self-selected sample. Self-selected samples are almost always biased because they tend to only represent those with strong opinions.

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______ socialization marks the end of the transition to organizational life.

A. Socialization B. Metamorphosis C. Corporate social responsibility D. Social cocoon

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You are auditing cash for Moonbeam, Inc. In meeting with the CFO during the planning stages of the audit, she indicated that there was a high risk of misstatement due to fraud in the cash account, given the lack of proper segregation of duties. As the auditor, what tests could you perform to detect fraudulent activities in the cash account?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following types of professions would typically have an internship?

A. Electrician B. Doctor C. Carpenter D. Plumber E. Welder

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Mcdonald's promotes coffee in seattle and orange juice in orlando this is an example of ____ segmentation

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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