What are the differences between innovators and early adopters?
What will be an ideal response?
Innovators are more willing to take on risk; early adopters are opinion leaders in their communities and adopt new ideas early but carefully.
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A. agent's criminal behavior occurs outside the scope of employment. B. principal has liability insurance and the agent commits a tort. C. agent is not acting at the direction of the principal. D. principal is negligent in the hiring and/or the supervision of the agent.
When conducting selection interviews, Benjamin likes to ask a series of yes/no questions such as “If hired, can you arrive at work each day by 8 a.m.?” and “Do you understand the essential functions of the job?” Benjamin is asking ______ questions.
A. structured B. unstructured C. open-ended D. closed-ended
Harun is a newly arrived legal immigrant to the United States and secures a new job quickly. But he is soon fired from the new job based on a factor related to his race or ethnicity. Which of the following reasons might his new employer have used that is not considered illegal discrimination?
a. The customer base of the business vastly prefers Caucasian employees and the business would suffer with Harun. b. Harun’s English skills are not good enough to perform the job required. c. Harun’s country of national origin has been placed on a terrorist watch list by the United States. d. Other employees have shown a strong dislike for Harun, to a degree that is affecting the business.
(I) Prices of longer-maturity bonds respond more dramatically to changes in interest rates
(II) Prices and returns for long-term bonds are less volatile than those for short-term bonds. A) (I) is true, (II) false. B) (I) is false, (II) true. C) Both are true. D) Both are false.