Based on the results of a survey conducted by McKinsey and the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, the four strategic pathways by which philanthropic initiatives can contribute to business value include all of the following EXCEPT ______________.
a. enhancing employee engagement.
b. contributing to business stability pathways.
c. building customer loyalty.
d. managing downside risks to the company’s reputation.
b. contributing to business stability pathways.
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Which of the following characteristics of groups may lead to groupthink?
A. Too little information available to the group B. Errors in the information available to the group C. Overconfidence D. Disagreements among the members E. Diversity in the group
The break-even point is an example of a
A) postoptimality model. B) quantitative analysis model. C) schematic model. D) sensitivity analysis model. E) None of the above
A healthcare executive is using regression to predict total revenues. She is deciding whether or not to include both patient length of stay and insurance type in her model. Her first regression model only included patient length of stay
The resulting r2 was .83, with an adjusted r2 of .82 and her level of significance was .003. In the second model, she included both patient length of stay and insurance type. The r2 was .84 and the adjusted r2 was .80 for the second model and the level of significance did not change. Which of the following statements is true? A) The second model is a better model. B) The first model is a better model. C) The r2 increased when additional variables were added because these variables significantly contribute to the prediction of total revenues. D) The adjusted r2 always increases when additional variables are added to the model. E) None of the above statements are true.
Ten years ago, Taylor purchased 444.44 shares in a mutual fund for $22.50 per share
He has never made an additional investment in this fund, but because of reinvested dividends and capital gains, he now owns 1,200 shares with a net asset value of $25.88 per share. Ignoring taxes, his compound average annual rate of return (IRR) is A) 10.0%. B) 12%. C) 21%. D) 31%.